An image dataset for field crop disease identification

Abstract

The dataset contains 15 disease images of rice, wheat and maize, each of which corresponds to a folder. Concretely, there are 6 folders of rice diseases, including bacterial blight of rice, rice false smut, rice blast, rice brown spot, rice sheath blight and rice bacterial leaf streak; 5 folders of wheat diseases, including wheat powdery mildew, wheat head blight, wheat spindle streak mosaic virus, gerlachia nivalis and wheat leaf rust; and 4 folders of maize diseases, including corn northern leaf blight, southern corn rust, corn southern leaf blight and corn rust. Each folder contains the original JPG files named by pipeline number of the disease image and the intro.txt file which introduces the basic information of the disease and its control methods. This dataset contains 17 624 high quality JPG image data.