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Scientific reports·2025
An efficient smart phone application for wheat crop diseases detection using advanced machine learning.
Awais Amir Niaz1, Rehan Ashraf1, Toqeer Mahmood1
1Department of Computer Science, National Textile University, Faisalabad, Pakistan.
Plos One
|January 8, 2025
Summary
This study introduces an efficient wheat disease diagnosis application using machine learning. It achieves 99% accuracy in identifying 14 wheat diseases, offering vital support for farmers and agricultural experts.
Area of Science:
- Agricultural Science
- Computer Science
- Machine Learning
Background:
- Wheat is a crucial global crop facing significant disease-related production challenges.
- Traditional disease diagnosis methods are often inefficient and inaccurate, impacting crop yields.
- Pakistan's agricultural sector, despite its potential, lacks technological integration in disease management.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop an efficient application for diagnosing wheat crop diseases.
- To provide a decision-making tool for farmers and agricultural experts in Pakistan.
- To improve the accuracy and timeliness of wheat disease identification and management.
Main Methods:
- Utilized machine learning algorithms: Decision Tree (DT), Random Forest (RF), Support Vector Machine (SVM), and AdaBoost.
- Employed feature extraction techniques: Count Vectorization (CV) and Term Frequency-Inverse Document Frequency (TF-IDF).
- Developed an application adaptable for mobile and computer systems.
Main Results:
- Achieved up to 99% accuracy in diagnosing 14 key wheat diseases.
- Demonstrated significant improvement over traditional disease identification approaches.
- The application provides precise diagnostics and management recommendations.
Conclusions:
- The developed application offers a practical and accurate solution for wheat disease diagnosis.
- Integration of machine learning advances agricultural technology and supports increased wheat production.
- This system contributes innovations to both machine learning and agricultural practices.


