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Prediction of Nitrogen Content in Wetland and Dryland Soils of Java Island Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Analysis Cover

Prediction of Nitrogen Content in Wetland and Dryland Soils of Java Island Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy and Multivariate Analysis

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|May 2026

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