Plant/Cocoa:The Construction Of Expert System For Diagnosis And Advisory Of Theobroma Cacao Plantations

Abstract

This paper discusses the construction of an expert system called PLANT/cocoa. It provides the consultations on the diagnosis and advisory Theobroma cacao plantations. Once the process of diagnosis is completed, this system could determine the existence of any disease on plants and then it will advise the planter to give the suitable method for treatments, preventions and detail descriptions of the diseases.Besides that, it provides the way of planting and replanting with the suitable type of clones. The expert system is implemented using a language called PROgramming in LOGic (PROLOG). Keywords: Knowledge acquisition, Knowledge-Based, Inference Mechanism