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ArticlePlant phenomics (Washington, D.C.)2026

PlantSpecLab: A comprehensive open-source platform for high-throughput plant spectral data processing and phenotypic modeling.

Ruoyu Di, Pan Gao, Chengkai Li, Shiwei Ruan, Fei Tan, Weiping Yan, Zhihao Liang, Jingye Liu, Chu Zhang, Wei Xu

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Ruoyu DiCollege of Information Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Pan GaoCollege of Information Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Chengkai LiCollege of Agriculture, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Shiwei RuanSchool of Computing and Information Technology, Great Bay University, Dongguan, 523000, China.
Fei TanCollege of Information Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Weiping YanCollege of Information Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Zhihao LiangCollege of Information Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Jingye LiuCollege of Information Science and Technology, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.
Chu ZhangSchool of Information Engineering, Huzhou University, Huzhou, 313000, China.
Wei XuCollege of Agriculture, Shihezi University, Shihezi, 832003, China.

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Abstract

High-throughput plant phenotyping with hyperspectral imaging (HSI) is pivotal for accelerating crop improvement to address global food security. Adoption is limited by a data-processing bottleneck, forcing a trade-off between costly, inflexible commercial software and programming-intensive open-source libraries. To overcome this barrier, we developed PlantSpecLab, an open-source, no-code platform that unifies the HSI workflow from image processing to modeling within a single interactive interface. The platform introduces spectrally guided segmentation strategies (Range Averaging, Difference Enhancement) and a spectral Fractional-Order Differencing (FOD) preprocessor to enhance extraction of subtle, physiologically relevant features. Across diverse in-house and public datasets, FOD-preprocessed spectra improved model performance over conventional pipelines, yielding a mean classification accuracy of 82.86 % for tomato maturity and average

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Fractional-order differencingHyperspectral imagingImage segmentationOpen-source softwarePlant phenotyping

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