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    This study analyzed spectral data from 11 plant types to understand seasonal changes. Results show spectral features during the growth period are more distinct for plant identification than during maturation.

    Area of Science:

    • Plant science
    • Remote sensing
    • Spectroscopy

    Background:

    • Spectral analysis is crucial for plant identification, with prior research focusing on chlorophyll, moisture, and leaf structure.
    • Limited research exists on spectral changes due to plant seasonal variations in life form, chlorophyll, and leaf area index.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To investigate spectral changes across different plant life forms and phenological stages.
    • To analyze the separability of plant spectral features between growth and maturation periods.
    • To develop a method for calculating vegetation spectra separability considering feature spatial distances.

    Main Methods:

    • Field spectral data collected for 11 diverse plant types using SVC-HR768 (350-2500 nm).
    • Analyzed Normalized Difference Vegetation Index (NDVI), and maximum absorption depths in green and red bands after continuum removal.

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    • Spectral features during the plant growth period are significantly easier to distinguish than during the maturation period.
    • Plant separability in the growth period is approximately 3 points higher than in the maturation period.
    • Overall vegetation spectrum feature separability followed the order: seasonal amplitude > seasonal gradient > seasonal mean during the growth period.

    Conclusions:

    • Seasonal NDVI gradient, seasonal amplitude of green band maximum absorption depth, and seasonal amplitude of red band maximum absorption depth are effective for plant discrimination.
    • The developed method for calculating vegetation spectra separability aids in vegetation discrimination.
    • Spectral analysis of seasonal changes offers valuable insights into plant identification and phenological monitoring.