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Table 4 Predicted allocation of root pixels to labelled radial classes from root centre (inner 0–0.1 mm) to root border (> 1.3 mm) based on their spectral characteristics using a decision tree model

From: Hyperspectral imaging: a novel approach for plant root phenotyping

Class labels (mm)

Predicted allocation to class (%)

0–0.1

0.1–0.3

0.3–0.5

0.5–0.7

0.7–0.9

0.9–1.1

1.1–1.3

> 1.3

0–0.1

51.1

12.0

7.4

7.5

8.4

8.9

9.5

8.8

0.1–0.3

32.6

68.2

27.4

27.4

29.0

29.7

34.3

31.7

0.3–0.5

13.2

15.8

58.4

26.2

28.0

29.7

26.6

31.1

0.5–0.7

2.8

3.6

6.2

38.1

8.3

8.2

8.0

7.6

0.7–0.9

0.2

0.3

0.6

0.7

26.2

1.0

1.1

0.9

0.9–1.1

0.0

0.0

0.1

0.1

0.0

22.5

0.1

0.1

1.1–1.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

20.4

0.0

> 1.3

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

19.8

Percentage total pixels

18.9

39.2

26.1

10.4

3.3

1.2

0.5

0.3

  1. Percentage of root pixels in the respective class in relation to the total number of root pixels is given in the bottom line