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Datasets

The data behind AgroVision.

AgroVision is grounded in public and open datasets — for diagnosis, forecasting, soil context, and pricing. Each source is listed below by category.

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Crop & Pest Imagery

Image datasets paired with question–answer annotations that power the Disease Agent.

PlantVillageVQA

Hugging Face

What it contains

A Visual Question Answering dataset built on the PlantVillage plant-disease image collection. Each image is paired with natural-language questions and answers covering disease identification, severity, and treatment cues.

How AgroVision uses it

Grounds the Disease Agent's image diagnosis. The Q&A pairs let the agent answer farmer questions about plant symptoms directly from photos.

Dataset: 55,448 leaf images · 193,609 Q&A pairs
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IP-VQA

GitHub

What it contains

An Insect-Pest Visual Question Answering dataset. Each image is annotated with question–answer pairs covering pest identification, lifecycle stage, and damage signs.

How AgroVision uses it

Complements PlantVillageVQA. Drives pest identification in the Disease Agent and informs treatment recommendations.

Dataset: 18,981 pest images · 5 Q&A pairs per image
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Weather & Climate

Live and historical climate data the Weather Agent uses to ground recommendations in current conditions.

Open-Meteo

Open-Meteo

What it contains

A free, open-source weather API providing global forecasts, historical climate data, and climate-model outputs. No API key required.

How AgroVision uses it

The Weather Agent's primary source for short-term forecasts that drive alerts, treatment plans, and the Smart Calculator's planting windows.

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NASA POWER

NASA

What it contains

NASA's Prediction of Worldwide Energy Resources — a global database of solar irradiance and meteorological data tuned for renewable-energy and agricultural applications.

How AgroVision uses it

Long-range climatology for the Soil Agent and the Smart Calculator — multi-year averages, solar load, and evapotranspiration baselines.

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JMA Himawari Data

Japan Meteorological Agency

What it contains

Real-time satellite imagery from JMA's Himawari geostationary weather satellites, covering the Asia-Pacific region including Sri Lanka.

How AgroVision uses it

Supplies the Weather Agent with current cloud cover and storm-system imagery for proactive environmental alerts.

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Agro-met Advisory Reports

Department of Agriculture, Sri Lanka

What it contains

Periodic agro-meteorological advisories combining weather forecasts with crop-specific guidance, published by Sri Lanka's Department of Agriculture.

How AgroVision uses it

Feeds locally-authoritative seasonal guidance into the Smart Calculator and is cited in conversational responses to farmers.

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Soil

Soil property data that grounds the Soil Agent's fertility and irrigation recommendations.

Nation-wide Open 3D Soil Database (Sri Lanka)

Geoderma Regional (Elsevier)

What it contains

A peer-reviewed, open-access 3D soil property database covering Sri Lanka. Provides soil characteristics at multiple depths across the country, published in Geoderma Regional.

How AgroVision uses it

Grounds the Soil Agent's location-aware fertility and irrigation recommendations.

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Market & Pricing

Commodity price data that powers price-aware planting decisions in the Smart Calculator.

HARTI Daily Prices

Hector Kobbekaduwa Agrarian Research and Training Institute

What it contains

Daily wholesale and retail prices for agricultural commodities across Sri Lanka, published by HARTI.

How AgroVision uses it

Powers the Smart Calculator's price-aware crop selection so farmers can factor current market value and trends into planting decisions.

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