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Optimizing crop selection for sustainable agriculture: a compound ensemble approach integrating machine learning and
Poornima S1, Prafful Mishra2, Rohan R Mahishi2
1Department of Computing Technologies, SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Kattankulathur, Chengalpattu, 603203, India. poornims@srmist.edu.in.
Scientific Reports
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