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Geometric Feature-Based Machine Learning for Wilting Detection in Vinca rosea Cover

Geometric Feature-Based Machine Learning for Wilting Detection in Vinca rosea

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|Sep 2026

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ata-2026-0019 | Journal eISSN: 1338-5267 | Journal ISSN: 1335-2555
Language: English
Page range: 156 - 166
Published on: Sep 5, 2026
Published by: Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

© 2026 Khairul Hanif Abdul Rahim, Muhammad Firdaus Abdul Muttalib, Mohd Khairul Rabani Hashim, Muhammad Nur Aiman Uda, Mohd Fauzie Jusoh, published by Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra
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