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Research Article

Assessing Crop Water Stress Index of Citrus Using In-Situ Measurements, Landsat, and Sentinel-2 Data

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Pages 1893-1916 | Received 30 Jul 2020, Accepted 11 Oct 2020, Published online: 20 Dec 2020

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