Cotton Science

Estimation of chlorophyll content in cotton canopy using UAV multispectral imagery and machine learning algorithms

Zhao Xin, Li Zhaoyang, Wang Hongbo, Liu Jiangfan, Jiang Wenge, Zhao Zeyi, Wang Xingpeng, Gao Yang

Cotton Science, 2024, 36(1): 1-13. DOI: 10.11963/cs20230026

Table 6 Estimation results of machine learning regression

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Fig. 1 Overview map of the experimental area
Table 1 Basic soil nutrient content of experimental field
Table 2 Multispectral camera sensor parameters
Table 3 Calculation formula for vegetation index
Table 4 Statistical description of chlorophyll content in cotton canopy leaves
Fig. 2 The correlation coefficient between vegetation index and chlorophyll content
Table 5 Simple linear model of vegetation index and SPAD and the model validation
Fig. 3 Distribution of measured cholorophyll content and the predicted chlorophyll content value from machine learning regression model A-F are methods based on LASSO regression, RR, PLSR, KNNR, RFR, and SVR, respectively.
Fig. 4 Inversion mapping of cotton canopy chlorophyll content using the RFR model