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Microwave Signal Propagation on Oil Palm Trees: Measurements and Analysis

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|Sep 2011

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Language: English
Page range: 388 - 401
Submitted on: Jul 8, 2011
Accepted on: Aug 16, 2011
Published on: Sep 1, 2011
Published by: Professor Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 1 times per year

© 2011 Z. I. Rizman, K. Jusoff, S. S. Rais, H. H. H. Bakar, G. K. S. Nair, Y. K. Ho, published by Professor Subhas Chandra Mukhopadhyay
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