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Table 3 Average correlations in cross-validation of vegetative indexes

From: Bayesian modelling of phosphorus content in wheat grain using hyperspectral reflectance data

Index

Expression

Year

2010

2011

2012

Simple Ratio [4]

\(\frac{{R}_{800-900}}{{R}_{650-700}}\)

0.338

0.738

0.666

Normalized difference vegetation index [5]

\(\frac{{R}_{800}-{R}_{680}}{{R}_{800}+{R}_{680}}\)

0.356

0.685

0.527

Green normalized difference vegetation index [11]

\(\frac{{R}_{800-900}-{R}_{540-560}}{{R}_{800-900}+{R}_{540-560}}\)

0.443

0.674

0.687

Soil adjusted vegetation index [12]

\(\frac{1.5 {R}_{800-900}-{R}_{650-700}}{{R}_{800-900}+{R}_{650-700}+0.5}\)

0.353

0.692

0.530

Optimized soil adjusted vegetation index [19]

\(\frac{{1.16R_{800} - R_{670} }}{{R_{800} + R_{670} + 0.16}}\)

0.352

0.671

0.566

 

CAR model avg

0.601

0.680

0.823

  1. R corresponds to the reflectance at corresponding subscripted wavelength (nm)