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92 articles for “soil sensors”
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Enhancing Irrigation Efficiency through Machine Learning and IoT Integration
Abstract: This study provides an integrated approach to enhance irrigation systems by fusing machine learning (ML) with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Agriculture is a major contributor to India’s economy, which is referred to as the backbone of the country. However, its production is highly dependent on several environmental and agronomic factors, with water being a critical resource. Irrigation consumes about 84% of the total available water in India; however, a …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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IoT Based Smart Aquaponics Plant Monitoring System
Abstract: A vast majority of the Indian population depend on agriculture as their primary occupation. Producingthe maximum amount of crops is an important thing in our country. In order to get plant growth, it ishighly crucial to exactly check the nutrient level in the soil mix. The given system of IoT-enabled soilchecking measures and observes the different soil factors. This system lessens the chances of soildegradation and helps to maintain crop’s …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2022 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Study of Agriculture Using Drones in India: Evaluation of Feasibility, Impact, and Adoption Challenges
Abstract: Studies in India show that drone technology is revolutionizing agriculture by enabling precision farming, increasing crop yields, reducing costs, and improving sustainability. Key applications include using drones for efficient spraying, crop monitoring via multispectral sensors, soil health analysis, and optimized water management. Government initiatives like the "Kisan Drones" program are promoting adoption, supported by research that demonstrates significant benefits like yield increases and resource savings[1-3]. Figure 1 shows the usage …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 21–33 Read article
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Need of Automated System for Climatic Control and Irrigation
Abstract: AbstractIndia is an agricultural country. Agriculture affects the economy of India. For better production, irrigation system must be well designed and auto-controlled. Irrigation is a technique used to supplement the rainwater of dry land. Irrigation is a technique for providing water supply to plants at needed interval. Irrigation of different regions of the country is done through different means, such as wells, reservoirs, canals, rivers, etc. There are various types …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Forest Fire Detection System
Abstract: The IOT industry is rapidly growing in the current scenario. Each one of us now understands the significance of Internet of Things. At present, it is being used in almost all industries making our lives a bit easier. Forest fires have become a massive threat across the globe, causing numerous negative impacts on human habitats and forest ecosystems. Climatic changes and the greenhouse effect are among the consequences of such …
Published in Journal of VLSI Design Tools and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Greenhouse House Monitoring and Controlling using Android Application
Abstract: AbstractGreenhouse monitoring and controlling system is made to ease the maintenance of the entire system of green house and to get optimum growth of plants. With the help of useful sensors like soil moisture sensor, temperature sensor and LDR interfaced with help of Arduino, we are gathering the required data and controlling different parameters that are required for better results by setting a predefined threshold value to controllers. Along with …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 7, Issue 3, 2017 · pp. 24–28 Read article
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Iot Based Environment Monitoring System
Abstract: Pollution combined with climate change is creating long-term problems for natural resources. Their impact on soil, air, and water cleanlinessis growing, requires smart, immediate solutions. In this paper, we report on an IoT-based Environment Monitoring System whose purpose is to monitor the air quality, temperature, humidity, and soil moisture content. It consists of an Arduino Uno, gas sensors (MQ135, MQ9, MQ6), a temperature sensor LM35, a soil moisture sensor, and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Smart and Precision Polyhouse Farming Using IoT Technology
Abstract: The emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), one of its revolutionary advancements, signaled the beginning of a spectacular age in information technology in the 21st century. Managing crops in greenhouses is one application of precision farming in agriculture. Because it is so easy to establish predictable climatic conditions in greenhouses, they are the perfect environment for the use of precision farming. Precision farming will work better in a greenhouse …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 11, Issue 13, 2023 · pp. 112–121 Read article
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IOT BASED SMART PLANT WATERING SYSTEM
Abstract: Effective water management in plant irrigation is essential for resource conservation and sustaining robust plant development in the age of smart technologies. This project introduces a NodeMCU microcontroller-based Internet of Things (IoT) smart plant pump control system designed to automate irrigation procedures based on real-time environmental data. A soil moisture sensor built within the system continuously checks the soil's moisture content. The NodeMCU activates the water pump to irrigate the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Advanced Irrigation System
Abstract: Advanced Irrigation System is an innovative agricultural technology designed to improve water management, increase crop productivity, and reduce human effort in farming. Conventional irrigation practices frequently lead to inefficient water use, non-uniform irrigation coverage, and unnecessary wastage of water resources. To overcome these limitations, an intelligent irrigation system has been developed by incorporating advanced technologies, including soil moisture sensors, temperature and humidity sensors, water level monitoring devices, Internet of Things …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–44 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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Smart Waste Segregation Using IOT
Abstract: In India, the production of waste is increasing due to population growth and urbanization, leading to pollution. Therefore, it is crucial to discover effective ways of managing waste. A proposed strategy involves the segregation of different types of waste. To implement this, sensors are utilized to identify organic waste, dry waste, and wet waste in the garbage bin. The waste is then sorted on a conveyor belt, with organic waste …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Smart Water Management System for Precision Irrigation
Abstract: Water scarcity and inefficient irrigation practices remain critical challenges in modern agriculture, necessitating the adoption of intelligent and sustainable solutions. This review paper explores the concept and development of Smart Water Management Systems for Precision Irrigation, which integrate advanced technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT), wireless sensor networks, artificial intelligence, and data analytics to optimize water usage. The study examines various system architectures, including sensor-based soil moisture monitoring, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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A System of Smart Irrigation with Precise Pesticides and Fertilizers Integration in Waterflow
Abstract: The paper extensively discusses the hardware components essential for the system, including the Arduino Uno microcontroller, soil moisture sensors, water pumps, and dispensers for fertilizers and pesticides. Key IoT components, such as an IoT module (e.g., ESP8266), facilitate data transmission and remote control via a dedicated mobile application. A pivotal aspect of this research is the development of the mobile application, which empowers users to monitor soil moisture levels, control …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–10 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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Intelligent Plant Watering System with Arduino Uno
Abstract: The working version of this intelligent irrigation system reduces water use by dynamically watering plants based on their requirements. The system calculates water needs by recording soil temperature and moisture using Arduino electronics and soil moisture sensors. Water is released quickly and is saved up to 80% by triggering a solenoid valve. The affordable approach works well for farming, maintaining lawns, and maintaining parks, lowering hazards and streamlining work while …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article
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Automatic Water Irrigation System
Abstract: India's economy has long been rooted in agriculture, with the majority of its population relying on it for their livelihood. However, challenges such as erratic rainfall in dry regions pose significant obstacles to effective irrigation. To address this, there is a growing need for automated irrigation systems that can remotely manage water distribution for optimal crop yield and farmer safety. The increasing costs of energy and dwindling water supplies underscore …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 21–25 Read article
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Intelligent Sprinkler System
Abstract: AbstractIndia is the country of agriculture, more than half of our population is dependent on agriculture and most of our national income comes from it. Development of agriculture to us means having an economically forward country. The main objective of this project is to increase the involvement of automation and robotics in the field of agriculture. This paper deals with the idea of an automatic sprinkler system, which can be …
Published in Recent Trends in Electronics Communication Systems · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2019 · pp. 32–36 Read article
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Jowar Millet Crop Monitoring and Analysis Robot (JMAR): A Smart Solution for Plant and Soil Health in Jowar Millet Farming
Abstract: Farmers cultivating jowar millet (Sorghum) face significant challenges in maintaining crop health and optimizing yield due to the limitations of traditional plant disease detection and soil health assessment methods. Visual inspection and indigenous knowledge are labour-intensive, time-consuming, and often inaccurate, while soil monitoring requires specialized equipment that is not always affordable or accessible. These issues hinder timely intervention and can lead to crop losses and soil degradation. To address these …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–18 Read article
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Smart Irrigation Using Solar Power
Abstract: AbstractIn this paper we basically focus on efficient automatic irrigation system to save water as irrigation is essential and basic requirement in agriculture. Agriculture in India consider for an essential part of GDP almost (16 percent) and employment almost (49 percent) and Agriculture demands about 70 to 80 percent of fresh water resources. Farmers in India generally use drip or sprinkler system, which typically waste water and can often drown …
Published in Journal of Microelectronics and Solid State Devices · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article