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Effect of Different Doses of Phosphorus on the Growth and Yield of Mung Bean (Vigna radiata L.)
Abstract: Phosphatic fertilizers play a vital role in enhancing mung bean production by not only improving crop yield but also increasing the quality of the produce. A field trial was done at the Nepal Polytechnic Institute research field to determine the effect of different levels of phosphorus on yield of Mung bean at Bharatpur, Chitwan during the summer season 2024. The test was carried out as per Randomized Complete Block Design …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Hidden Gems of Dragon Fruit: Its Role in Pharmacognosy and Therapeutics
Abstract: The Cactaceae family includes the medicinal plant Hylocereus spp., also known as dragon fruit. The skin’s unique morphology, which reflects the body’s oval form, is characteristic of dragon fruit. Dry conditions are ideal for dragon fruit growth. Dragon fruit, also known as pitaya, is a fantastic functional food that has attracted attention recently due to its numerous therapeutic benefits, including antioxidant, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic, anti-microbial, hepatoprotective, and anti-hyperlipidemic properties. It also …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 92–101 Read article
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Hydroponics and Aeroponics in Modern Horticulture: A Review of System Designs and Benefits
Abstract: The quest for efficient and sustainable farming methods around the world has prompted the growing use of soilless cultivation methods like hydroponics and aeroponics. As traditional farming methods face challenges like soil degradation, water scarcity, and climate change, these advanced systems provide viable alternatives that maximize productivity while minimizing resource usage. Hydroponics and aeroponics enable precise control over nutrient delivery, water consumption, and environmental conditions, making them highly efficient solutions …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 18–22 Read article
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Smart Agriculture: IoT-Based Automation and Monitoring for Enhanced Farming Efficiency
Abstract: This paper presents the development of an innovative agriculture automation and monitoring system designed to improve farming efficiency through the integration of low-cost sensors and microcontrollers. The system utilizes components such as PIR motion sensors, soil moisture sensors, DHT11 humidity sensors, and a relay motor pump for precise automation of irrigation and environmental monitoring. NodeMCU (ESP8266) acts as the primary controller, facilitating real-time data gathering and decision-making. Results show significant …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Accessibility Index of Selected Combine Harvesters of Chhattisgarh Region
Abstract: Combine harvesters have become more popular with an increase in harvested area in Chhattisgarh. It must be ensured that the workplace of the combine harvesters must fulfill the anthropometric criteria of agricultural workers of Chhattisgarh. Incorporating anthropometric criteria into the design of combine harvesters is essential for improving the comfort, efficiency, and safety of agricultural workers in Chhattisgarh. In addition to supporting the operators, this strategy likewise enhances the region's …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 34–40 Read article
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A Study of Cloud-Enabled Deep Learning for Monitoring and Predicting Soil Health in Agriculture
Abstract: Soil health is a critical factor in ensuring sustainable agricultural practices and food security. Traditional methods for soil health assessment are often time-consuming, localized, and lack scalability. This study explores the integration of cloud-enabled deep learning techniques to monitor and predict soil health efficiently. Leveraging data from IoT sensors, satellite imagery, and lab-based analyses, a cloud-based framework is proposed to process and analyze soil health parameters such as pH, moisture …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–16 Read article
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AI and IoT in Sustainable Agriculture: A Review
Abstract: Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) integration have transformed the world of sustainable agriculture, presenting new ways of resource optimization, increasing crop yields, and making environmental sustainability more accessible. The current literature review analyzes the applications of AI and IoT in three significant agricultural systems: aquaponics, hydroponics, and poultry farming. By critically analyzing recent studies, this paper emphasizes how deep learning- enabled computer vision techniques allow for the …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–45 Read article
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Optimizing Silage Quality: Best Practices for Maximum Nutrient Retention and Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Silage is a critical component in dairy production systems, offering a consistent and high-quality feed source throughout the year. Optimizing silage quality begins in the field, requiring strategic practices to maximize nutrient retention and support sustainable dairy development. This study reviews best practices across silage production stages, including crop selection, timely harvesting, precise chopping, controlled fermentation, and efficient storage techniques. Emphasis is placed on achieving the ideal moisture content, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Harnessing IoT and Sensor Technologies for Smart Agriculture: A Path Towards Viksit Bharat
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) and sensor technologies is redefining the landscape of Indian agriculture, serving as a catalyst for achieving the ambitious vision of Viksit Bharat (Developed India). Indian agriculture faces significant challenges such as resource scarcity, climate variability, and fragmented supply chains, which hinder productivity and sustainability. IoT-based solutions offer innovative approaches to address these critical issues by enabling smart irrigation systems, real-time field monitoring, precision …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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A Python-Based Investigation of Clinical Data and Ultrasound Images for PCOS Diagnosis
Abstract: PCOS is a common endocrine disorder that impacts women in their reproductive years characterized by irregular menstrual cycles, hyperandrogenism, and polycystic ovaries. The full diagnostic plan is mainly a combination of a pelvic ultrasound besides blood tests of specific parameters that indicate the presence of PCOS. Since PCOS is a hard-to-diagnose widespread hormonal disorder, blood tests, symptoms, and other parameters with the help of a computer can form a new …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Review on Hair Cosmetics on Flaxseeds
Abstract: Worldwide cultivation of flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum), a significant medicinal oil seed crop, is practiced. Flaxseed belongs to the Linaceae family.Because of its biologically active components, which include lignans, dietary fiber, and alpha-linolenic acid, flaxseed has garnered interest as a functional food ingredient recently.Worldwide, Flaxseed is cultivated not only for its oil and fiber but also for its nutritional and potential therapeutic benefits. The dietary fiber present in flaxseed supports overall …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Ayurvedic Science, Yoga and Naturopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 38–46 Read article
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Review on Dioscorea alata and its Pharmacological application
Abstract: Dioscorea alata, also known as water yam, is an important crop found worldwide. About 600 different species have been reported worldwide. Many nations, including South America, Africa, Australia, and the southern United States, cultivate D. alata. D. Alata is a member of the Discordance family and has been demonstrated to possess anti-inflammatory, anti-apoptotic, and antioxidant qualities. Dioscorea's metabolites include phenolic chemicals, which reduce sugars, flavonoids, glycosides, saponins, alkaloids, anthraquinones, proteins, …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 80–86 Read article
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Automatic Seed Planting Using a Controller
Abstract: Agriculture is a critical sector that requires continuous innovation to meet the increasing global demand for food. Traditional seed planting methods often involve labor-intensive processes that are time-consuming and prone to inefficiencies. This project presents an automatic seed planting machine that integrates ESP32 microcontroller technology with various sensors and actuators to enhance the precision, speed, and efficiency of seed planting. The system is designed to automate seed dispensing, soil digging, …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Satellite Sensing in Climate Change Study: A Review
Abstract: Satellite remote sensing has revolutionized our understanding of climate change, providing a global and continuous perspective on Earth's climate system. This study highlights the crucial role of satellite observations in monitoring key climate variables, such as sea surface temperature, ice sheet extent, vegetation cover, and atmospheric composition. From monitoring greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere to mapping ice sheet thickness and sea level rise, satellite instruments offer invaluable data for …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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IoT and Sensor Technologies: Pioneering Smart Agriculture for a Sustainable Future
Abstract: Smart agriculture provides creative answers to important global problems including resource efficiency, environmental sustainability, and food security. It improves agricultural yields, reduces waste, and optimizes farming operations by combining technologies like IoT, AI, and big data. This strategy ensures dependable food supply for a growing population while minimizing environmental damage and promoting sustainable development. In addition to solving the problems facing agriculture now, smart agriculture opens the door to a …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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A Review of Biotechnology Advancements as Key Drivers of Scientific Innovations
Abstract: The rising human challenges have necessitated the quest to find lasting solutions to improve living standards. Challenges in food security in terms of quality and quantity, medical and health issues, energy deficiency and limitations in areas of transportation, domestic and industrial needs, as well as environmental issues are some major areas of application of biotechnology to sustain human existence. This review examines major scientific innovations driven by biotechnology. Biotechnology applied …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 22–33 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Smart Irrigation System for Efficient Water Management in Agriculture
Abstract: Water is one of the most important resources in farming, and using it wisely has become more important than ever. Traditional irrigation methods often lead to a lot of water being wasted, especially when watering is done without checking if the soil actually needs it. This project focuses on building a Smart Irrigation System that uses basic electronic components like soil moisture sensor, DC Motor, IC7805, Relay Module and a …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Estimation of Soil Erosion Using GIS in Pune District, Maharashtra
Abstract: The Varandha Ghats pans approximately 14.62 km 2 , where changes in temperature, vegetation, topography, and soil characteristics are causing continuous soil erosion. Catchment heterogeneity and climatic variations cause spatial variability in hydrological processes. Differences in land use, soil type, topography, and rainfall patterns influence how water moves and accumulates across regions, resulting in diverse hydrological responses. This complexity challenges accurate modeling and effective water resource management strategies across variable …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 26–33 Read article
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A Comprehensive Review of Metabolite
Abstract: Metabolites, tiny chemicals, are essential to physiology, signalling, and biological function. This extensive review classifies metabolites into primary and secondary categories by biological relevance. Alkaloids, flavonoids, and terpenoids contribute to ecological interactions and defence systems, while amino acids, nucleotides, and carbohydrates directly affect development and cellular function. The article examines metabolic pathways, mass spectrometry, NMR, and metabolomics, a growing field. Metabolites play a crucial role in various scientific and practical …
Published in Emerging Trends in Metabolites · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Design and Implementation of Lightweight Polymer-Based Drone System for Targeted Agricultural Spraying
Abstract: Agriculture has entered a new era of innovation, with drone technology emerging as a key tool in pesticide and fertilizer application. Unlike conventional methods that expose farmers to hazardous chemicals resulting in health issues such as skin disorders, neurological impairments, and in extreme cases, fatal illnesses drone-based spraying offers a safer and more efficient alternative. In India, the adoption of this technology is accelerating due to its ability to reduce …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 476–486 Read article