Clarity in rangelands: Distinguishing invasive species from palatable forage, using satellite monitoring, environmental drivers, and machine learning classifiers

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Published on December 2023

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Paliwal, A., Mhelezi, M., Galgallo, D., Banerjee, R. and Whitbread, A. 2023. Clarity in rangelands: Distinguishing invasive species from palatable forage, using satellite monitoring, environmental drivers, and machine learning classifiers. Research Brief. Nairobi, Kenya: ILRI.

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Paliwal, Ambica
Mhelezi, M.
Galgallo, Diba
Banerjee, Rupsha R.
Whitbread, Anthony

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