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A Hybrid VGG16–PCA–Fuzzy Based Framework for the Classification of Morphologically Similar Maize Pests
2026-07-21
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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Growing food demand continues to place significant pressure on African agriculture, where maize remains a critical staple crop. However, maize production is threatened by pests such as maize stalk borer (MSB), African armyworm (AAW), and fall armyworm (FAW), whose overlapping morphological characteristics make accurate identification challenging. Current existing pest monitoring methods...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 7418856a-603e-5690-ba5d-4cc0cd8c356c
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-10394223/v1
