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ABSTRACT 1. INTRODUCTION
Sericulture or Silk Farming is the cultivation of From previous recorded period silk and silk textures
Silkworms to produce silk. India is the second largest pulled in humankind and discovered their place
producer of silk in the world after China. Directly or among the most esteemed and rich r human textures.
indirectly sericulture provides employability to more Sericulture is both a workmanship and exploration of
than 10 lakh people in India. Karnataka st state raising silkworms for silk generation .Sericulture and
contributes more production of silk in India. silk production have an more potential in India
Silkworm seed production is important in increasing because it is made available to rural people and its
the quantity of silk production. Grainage are used for marketing is organized independently.
pendently. It can be used
the production of large quantity of the Silkworm eggs. as an excellent mode for providing employment and
Counting of silkworm eggs is necessary to aavoid loss increase of income. It requires not only giving new
to silkworm egg producers and farmers . Present technological inputs to producers but more
methods of counting of Silkworm eggs such as importantly, creating and establishing new methods of
manual counting is waste of time and it requires lot of arranging of silkworm eggs perfectly
perf in order to
man power , other method such as calculator causes produce statistics linked to hatching percentage of
harm to the eggs because of its needle. SilkwSilkworm different silkworm species. Ventures can anticipate
production is adversely effected by the humidity and regular necessities and plan egg generation by
temperature of the environment. Silkworm undergoes knowing incubating capacity of particular silkworm
various changes in its lifecycle so it requires some species. Culminate arranging of foundation
foun in the
automation to continuously monitor the growth of grainages is required to expand the creation
silkworm to increase the quality and quantity of the effectiveness. Farmers look to grainages for giving of
silkworm. Hence automatic methods such as digital silkworm seeds. The quantity of silkworm seeds is
image processing techniques are used to count the required for development of mulberry trees. Deficient
number of eggs to avoid loss to the sericulturists and supply of silkworm seed check prompts monetary
farmers. This paper presents the various image misfortunes to the farmers. It is compulsory to count
processing and IOT techniques used to monitor aand silkworm eggs exactly for selling the silkworm eggs
obtain the silkworm egg count. to farmers. Thus this research work tries to introduce
automation in Sericulture industry and thus to
Keywords: Silkworm egg counting, Image Processing
Processing, increase the total production of silkworms.
silkwo
IOT to monitor silkworm
In silk creation, the aggregate number of silkworms
required for the estate of mulberry trees, ought to be
satisfactory one for good generation of silk, with the
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heterosis are known as Disease Free Laying (DFLs) of color image, one value pixel represent information
are supplied to farmers for rearing. The Images of about white pixel and zero value pixel represent
these Disease Free Laying sheets are captured using information about black pixel.
cameras .This method is known as image acquisition.
The Captured Images are further enhanced using After locating the position of white pixel, access
image enhancement method. In this the image is information of HSV image for white pixel and
modified to remove noise and blur so that the converted it into matrix form. After representing
obtained images are suitable more specific application information in matrix form, mean value is calculated
than original image. It include basic gray level from matrix. After obtaining mean value, image
transformations, histogram modification, average and segmentation is performed by using thresholding
median filtering, Top hat filtering etc. The enhanced method. Threshold value is obtained by trying
image is subjected to image segmentation to change different mean value for better output. In
the representation of image for better analysis. The segmentation process non egg portion is discarded
segmentation can be either region based segmentation and only egg portion is keept as it is. After removing
or edge based segmentation. It is used to locate non egg portion ,figure out the individual eggs and
objects and boundaries in the images. The result of overlapping eggs by thresholding method based on
segmentation is set of contours extracted from image. distance between HSV image pixel value and mean
The final method is object counting is done to get value. After final segmentation, the final segmented
number of segmented areas. Methods of object image is converted in to binary image because final
counting are Hough transform, connected components segmented image is not suitable for count. After
analysis, statistical area measurements etc. recognizing individual eggs and overlapping eggs and
changing their form it into binary , still there are some
obstacles between eggs. All barriers or obstacles
between the eggs are removed by using again
thresholding technique and threshold value based on
area. Physical information of object is obtained by
using region props function. After removing barriers,
Fig 2.1.1 Block diagram of silkworm counting the final image is ready to be counted and number of
system objects are counted by count command in MATLAB
programming software tool.
2.2 Sanaha Pathan, Avinash Harale introduced a
technique of automatic silkworm eggs counting 2.3 Kantip Kiratiratanapruk proposed a picture
system for counting number of silkworm eggs with preparing strategy for recognizing number of
better accuracy and avoiding loss to sericulture silkworm's eggs. The proposed strategy can identify
producers as well as farmers. For segmentation and assemble silkworm's eggs as ordinary eggs,
process thresholding is used, for removing noise again debilitate eggs and eggs that will develop into an
thresholding technique is used based on physical and inadequate develop worm. From normal highlights of
external properties of object. Counting the total silkworm's eggs, the egg from different butterfly
number of silkworm eggs is done by using matlab species, reproducing in various area won't look
command. similar .It will make the eggs to have diverse
assortments of shading shade and somewhat
extraordinary size and shape. In addition, a factor, for
example, incubating period and egg laying material
Fig.2.2.1 Block diagram of automatic silkworm eggs will acquire more shading variety.
counting system
This method is divided into two sections one is object
Within this a image database for silkworm egg detection and other classification to identify an each
counting is developed by using different DFL sample unique egg objects and its type. The object detection
images. The images are applied to image is mainly used to identify an individual silkworm egg
Preprocessing where it is used for resizeing of image, object. Usually the eggs have elliptic shape with non-
HSV color transformation for gathering useful identical orientation and there are many eggs and they
information from an image. After binary conversion are mostly interlinked to each other. since the image
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contain large plenty of objects ,hence the traditional picture handling calculations and last aggregate egg
counting algorithms are not suitable. Hence a different count consider as a yield. NI EVS is utilized to make
technique called centroid position based object a remain solitary application for programmed eggs
detection technique which is suitable for elliptic tallying. The tally acquired by picture preparing
objects is used. In this method the object size calculations contrasted and that of the manual check
,distance and diameter is applied to identify individual of DFL sheet. The product application that
egg objects. understands the picture preparing calculation for
silkworm eggs including which is acknowledged
The got egg shading picture is changed into a fine LabVIEW.RGB demonstrate does not contain helpful
paired picture. The forefront pixel is made to isolate data consequently it is should have been altered into
from the foundation by utilizing versatile thresholding dim scale. To dispense with this impact of non-
method. Every special question ought to have just a uniform lighting, top-cap morphological sifting is
single centroid position. Another centroid will be utilized. This activity focuses to adjust for possible
compared with all of centroid positions. On the off light contrasts inside the picture that has a dull
chance that separation got from another centroid is foundation.
sufficiently long when contrast with each other, that
position will be acknowledged
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gadget and 6LoWPAN gadgets through Internet more
than 3G, Wi-Fi or wired Ethernet.
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methods have peculiarities that make them tricky to CONCLUSION
tackle. For example, the objects may occur in large
number and overlapped making counting tricky and The survey report gives various image processing
tedious that in turn leads to error. Manual method methods for counting silkworm eggs. The work in this
must be replaced by computer vision as the results of survey is a part of technical seminar to explain the
this method are erroneous and time consuming. efficiency and best methods for silkworm egg quality
and quantity control and also to monitor its growth. It
The background survey consists of automatically includes various detection and classification technique
control methods for the a biotic parameters like for color variation in silkworm eggs image. Their
Temperature and Humidity in the sericulture farm to approach may give sharp accuracies for different
get improved yield and quality of silk. In the present styles of eggs. The survey also consists of
system, the climatic parameters are controlled automatically control methods for the a biotic
manually, which is inefficient. The system will parameters like Temperature and Humidity in the
continuously monitor the environment conditions sericulture farm to get improved yield and quality of
needed for good growth of silk worm. The system silk and the system will continuously monitor the
mainly contains actuation units which is monitored environment conditions needed for good growth of
using cloud based system. The current values that is silk worm.
sent to cloud is compared with thresholds and
corresponding calculated values is sent back to
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