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Original Articles

Evaluation of linear discriminant and support vector machine classifiers for classification of nitrogen status in mature oil palm from SPOT-6 satellite images: analysis of raw spectral bands and spectral indices

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Pages 735-749 | Received 29 Oct 2017, Accepted 16 Jan 2018, Published online: 07 Feb 2018

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