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  • Ecology
  • Botany
  • Conservation Biology

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  • Forest conservation monitoring requires efficient methods for identifying plant species.
  • Current methods often rely on labor-intensive manual identification, limiting scalability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an automated protocol for counting and identifying plant seeds.
  • To reduce resource requirements and human operator dependency in seed analysis.

Main Methods:

  • A protocol was developed using a flatbed scanner to image seeds from six North American conifer species.
  • An ImageJ macro extracted measurements, which were then used for random forest classification in R software.

Main Results:

  • The developed method achieved good classification accuracy for seed identification.
  • The protocol demonstrated adaptability for training models on different plant species.

Conclusions:

  • The automated seed classification protocol is an adaptable and efficient tool.
  • This inexpensive method enhances the feasibility of large-scale conservation biology monitoring projects.