The advent of deep learning has greatly expanded the frontiers of plant leaf image recognition and identification. Contemporary methodologies integrate convolutional neural networks with traditional ...

Figure 1: Phylogenic distribution of different SI systems in flowering plants. Figure 4: Evolutionary characteristics of male and female SI components in self- and non-self-recognition systems. Figure ...

When you’re venturing in the woods or your own backyard vegetable garden, it’s likely that you’ll come across plants or flowers that you’re not aware of. While a traditional solution would be to get a ...

A tree. Tick. Leaves shaped like a hand. Tick. The edges of the leaves saw-like. I guess so. And that's it. According to my ForestXplorer app, which promises to help "discover the trees" around me, ...

Last fall, I decided to challenge myself by enrolling in the notoriously difficult course ENVIRON 436, also known as Woody Plants. This class focuses on one thing — the identification of Michigan’s ...

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