Fereydoon Sarmadian, Ali Keshavarzi, Azin Rooien, Ghavamuddin Zahedi, Hossein Javadikia and Munawar Iqbal. Support Vector Machines Based-Modeling of Land Suitability Analysis for Rainfed Agriculture.
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SVM, land characteristics, land suitability analysis, rainfed wheat
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