Comparison of Stepwise Multilinear Regressions, Artificial Neural Network, and Genetic Algorithm-Based Neural Network for Prediction the Plant Available Water of Unsaturated Soils in a Semi-arid Region of Iran (Case Study: Chaharmahal Bakhtiari Province)

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