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Xu Ma

South China Agricultural University · CN
Area of research
Plant Science · Ecology
Research interest
Research focused on Segmentation and Artificial intelligence, with related work in Panicle, Paddy field, Pattern recognition (psychology). Notable publications include 'Fully convolutional network for rice seedling and weed image segmentation at the seedling stage in paddy fields', 'Modelling residue incorporation of selected chisel ploughing tools using the discrete element method (DEM)', and 'Smartphone-based detection of leaf color levels in rice plants'.
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citations
808
works
31
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Recent publications

Co-pyrolysis of cotton stalks and polyethylene film: A study on synergetic effects, kinetic characteristics, and reaction mechanism
Industrial Crops and Products 2026cited by 0position: middledoi
Grain-YOLO: An improved lightweight YOLO v8 and its android deployment for rice grains detection
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2025cited by 17position: middledoi
An android-smartphone application for rice panicle detection and rice growth stage recognition using a lightweight YOLO network
Frontiers in Plant Science 2025cited by 7position: middledoi
Automatic pine wilt disease detection based on improved YOLOv8 UAV multispectral imagery
Ecological Informatics 2024cited by 20position: middledoi
Research on density grading of hybrid rice machine-transplanted blanket-seedlings based on multi-source unmanned aerial vehicle data and mechanized transplanting test
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2024cited by 6position: lastdoi
Design and Test of Disturbed Fertilizer Strip-Ejection Device with Vertical Pendulum Bar Based on Discrete Element Method
Agriculture 2024cited by 3position: middledoi
Fast and Accurate Density Estimation of Hybrid Rice Seedlings Using a Smartphone and an Improved YOLOv8 Model
Agronomy 2024cited by 2position: middledoi
Calibration of discrete meta-parameters of bamboo flour based on magnitude analysis and BP neural network
PLoS ONE 2024cited by 1position: middledoi
In-field rice panicles detection and growth stages recognition based on RiceRes2Net
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2023cited by 36position: lastdoi
Estimating Relative Chlorophyll Content in Rice Leaves Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Multi-Spectral Images and Spectral–Textural Analysis
Agronomy 2023cited by 22position: lastdoi
Smartphone application-based measurements of stem-base width and plant height in rice seedling
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2022cited by 14position: lastdoi
Intra-row weed density evaluation in rice field using tactile method
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2022cited by 13position: lastdoi
Comparison of soil and corn residue cutting performance of different discs used for vertical tillage
Scientific Reports 2021cited by 38position: lastdoi
Measurement and Calibration of the Parameters for Discrete Element Method Modeling of Rapeseed
Processes 2021cited by 29position: lastdoi
An automatic approach for detecting seedlings per hill of machine-transplanted hybrid rice utilizing machine vision
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2021cited by 26position: lastdoi
Assessment of grass lodging using texture and canopy height distribution features derived from UAV visual-band images
Agricultural and Forest Meteorology 2021cited by 23position: middledoi
Smartphone-based detection of leaf color levels in rice plants
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2020cited by 72position: middledoi
Deep localization model for intra-row crop detection in paddy field
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2020cited by 57position: middledoi
Weeding performance of a spring-tine harrow as affected by timing and operational parameters
Weed Science 2020cited by 19position: lastdoi
A Tactile Method for Rice Plant Recognition Based on Machine Learning
Sensors 2020cited by 10position: middledoi
Design and test of soft-pot-tray automatic embedding system for light-economical pot seedling nursery machine
International journal of agricultural and biological engineering 2020cited by 1position: middledoi
Design and test of soft-pot-tray automatic embedding system for light-economical pot seedling nursery machine
International journal of agricultural and biological engineering 2020cited by 1position: middledoi
Fully convolutional network for rice seedling and weed image segmentation at the seedling stage in paddy fields
PLoS ONE 2019cited by 154position: firstdoi
Modelling residue incorporation of selected chisel ploughing tools using the discrete element method (DEM)
Soil and Tillage Research 2019cited by 84position: middledoi
Segmentation and counting algorithm for touching hybrid rice grains
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2019cited by 53position: middledoi
A Plant Leaf Geometric Parameter Measurement System Based on the Android Platform
Sensors 2019cited by 27position: middledoi
Development of a liquid-jet nozzle for fertilizer injection in paddy fields using CFD
Computers and Electronics in Agriculture 2019cited by 19position: middledoi
Detection of Performance of Hybrid Rice Pot-Tray Sowing Utilizing Machine Vision and Machine Learning Approach
Sensors 2019cited by 18position: middledoi
A fast nursery plug tray images sequence mosaic technique
International journal of agricultural and biological engineering 2018cited by 2position: middledoi
Fast and robust image sequence mosaicking of nursery plug tray images
International journal of agricultural and biological engineering 2018cited by 2position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Long Qi · South China Agricultural University16 papers (2015–2024)Suiyan Tan · South China Agricultural University11 papers (2018–2025)Xueshen Chen · South China Agricultural University5 papers (2020–2022)Hongwei Li · South China Agricultural University4 papers (2019–2022)Yuwei Wang · University of Arizona4 papers (2019–2025)Zehua Li · South China Agricultural University4 papers (2018–2022)Xiangwu Deng · South China Agricultural University4 papers (2019–2024)Yu Jiang · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2019–2022)Zehua Li · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2023–2024)Zhiwei Zeng · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2019–2021)Huiwen Zheng · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2023–2025)Xiulong Cao · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2021–2022)Wenhao Dong · South China Agricultural University3 papers (2019–2022)Ronghao Xiao · South China Agricultural University2 papers (2021–2022)Chuang Liu · South China Agricultural University2 papers (2019–2020)Tao Chen · South China Agricultural University2 papers (2020–2020)Ying Chen · University of Manitoba2 papers (2019–2021)Cong Wang · South China Agricultural University2 papers (2020–2020)Jie Wang · China Agricultural University2 papers (2025–2025)Hongwei Li · South China Agricultural University2 papers (2020–2020)