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Original Article
A Hybrid Machine Learning Model for Predicting Diseases in Coffee Production: A case study from Kenya
Joseph Kioko Munyao1
Cynthia Ikamari2
Shadrack Madila3
1 2 3 Department of computer science and i.t, Cooperative University of Kenya, Kenya.
Published Online: September-December 2025
Pages: 121-126
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↗ https://www.doi.org/10.59256/indjcst.20250403022
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