Globally, all the major crops are significantly affected by diseases every year, as manual
inspection across diverse fields is time-consuming, tedious, and requires expert knowledge …

In recent years, an enormous amount of research has been carried out on support vector
machines (SVMs) and their application in several fields of science. SVMs are one of the …

Crop diseases cause a substantial loss in the quantum and quality of agricultural production.
Regular monitoring may help in early stage disease detection an d thereby reduction in crop …

With advancements in computer and communication technologies, the production, utilization
and applications of digital images is at an unprecedented rate. Recent applications include …

Plant pests and diseases are a significant threat to almost all major types of plants and
global food security. Traditional inspection across different plant fields is time-consuming …

Anthracnose, brown spot, mites, black rot, downy mildew, and leaf blight are six common
grape leaf pests and diseases, which cause severe economic losses to the grape industry …

Abstract Alternaria blotch, Brown spot, Mosaic, Grey spot, and Rust are 5 common apple leaf
diseases that severely impact apple production and quality. At present, although many CNN …

Fractional calculus is an abstract idea exploring interpretations of differentiation having non-
integer order. For a very long time, it was considered as a topic of mere theoretical interest …

Researchers are looking for new ideas that can greatly increase the amount of food grown
while also cutting costs. For precision agriculture to work, pests, weeds, and diseases must …

The fractional-order functions show better performance than their corresponding integer-
order functions in various image processing applications. In this paper, the authors propose …