R. Kavitha

Benchmarking YOLO Object Detectors for Blackgram Weed Detection: Accuracy, Generalization, and Deployment Trade-offs

In blackgram (Vigna mungo (L.) Hepper) cultivation, weeds compete with the crop for nutrients, water, light, and space, reducing yield by up to 68.1% and increasing reliance on manual or chemical weed control. Manual weeding is labour-intensive, time-consuming, and increasingly impractical; hence, automated weed detect...