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Influence of Inter and Intra-Row Spacing on Hot Pepper (Capsicum Annum L.) Growth,Yield and Yield Component of Under Rain Fed at Guraferda and Gimbo, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Inappropriate plant population density and other limitation factors are among the key reasons for the low hot pepper yield in Ethiopia, including South West Ethiopia. To increase the productivity of hot pepper use of appropriate population spacing is vital. Hence, a field experiment was conducted at Guraferda and Gimbo during the main rainy season to evaluate the response of hot pepper for growth and yield and yield components. A factorial …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 4–9 Read article
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Comparative Effectiveness of Various Fungicides in Managing Mustard Clubroot Disease Caused by Plasmodiophora Brassicae
Abstract: The experiment was accomplished to find out which fungicide or fungicides work best against clubroot disease and how well they protect mustard plants. It also looked at how these fungicides affect the yield and other important growth factors of mustard. The study took place in the research field and lab of the Plant Pathology Division at the Regional Agricultural Research Station (RARS), Bangladesh Agricultural Research Institute (BARI), located in Jamalpur-2000, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Testing of Efficiency of Wind Turbine Blade NACA2415 Aerofoil Type Using Recycled Carpet Waste Polymer Composite Material
Abstract: In 2020, over 50% of residential properties in the United States were outfitted with carpet flooring, boasting an average longevity ranging from 10 to 18 years. Carpets are crafted from various fibers, including woven nylon, polyester, polypropylene, or wool fibers. Historically, nearly 6 billion pounds of discarded carpets were directed to landfill sites, perpetually undergoing decomposition processes. My current project entails the fabrication of a wind turbine blade utilizing a …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 314–324 Read article
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Smart Energy Meter Using IOT
Abstract: Due to the increasing development of the human population and their reliance on electricity, the demand for power has increased, leading to a shortage of electricity at peak hours. Resolving the energy issues requires updating the electrical infrastructure. Energy distribution and consumption scenarios can be addressed by the application of Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Power optimization, power card facilities, automatic billing, and providing users with relevant energy consumption data …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Power and Machine Systems · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2023 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Unlocking Science Potential: Developing a New Attitude Scale SS-SAS for Young Learners
Abstract: The aim of this examination is to develop an attitude scale for measurement of scientific attitude of upper primary students. The development was carried out by researchers with the help of 20 subject area experts, and 240 students of approved schools of state of Rajasthan State/central boards BE/CBSE board studying in classes 6–8. The study consists of five parts, namely literature review, components of scientific attitude to be measured, development …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 66–73 Read article
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Performance Evaluation of Oat (Avena sativa) Varieties for Growth, Yield, and Yield Components in Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: The improved feed shortage is main bottleneck of livestock production and productivity in southwest Ethiopia. Hence, the study was conducted in Southwest Ethiopia in Kaffa zone Gimbo district in 2017 and 2018 cropping seasons to identify the adaptable and high yielding oat variety (s). The trial consisted of five oat varieties (CI-8250, CI-8237, CI-2291, CI-2806 and ICARDA 6710) which were laid out in randomized complete block design with three replications. …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 13–18 Read article
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Enhanced Biodiesel Production Via Encapsulation of Yeast Cells in Biocompatible Polymers
Abstract: Yeast-based biodiesel production offers a sustainable alternative to conventional fossil fuels. However, factors like harsh environmental conditions and shear stress during processing can limit yeast cell viability and overall biodiesel yield. This study explores the potential of encapsulation technology using biocompatible polymers to improve yeast performance in biodiesel production. Encapsulation can create a protective barrier for yeast cells, shielding them from harsh environments and shear stress during processing. This protection …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 57–62 Read article
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Farmer’s Pal
Abstract: Precision agriculture, characterized by data-driven decision-making, has transformed contemporary farming practices. To increase agricultural sustainability and efficiency, this abstract investigates the combination of sensor monitoring, machine learning, and picture processing. A network of sensors continuously collects vital environmental data, including temperature, humidity, rainfall, sunshine, soil moisture, and conductivity, for precision agriculture. By providing real-time insights, these sensors enable farmers to make informed choices about pest control, fertilization, and irrigation. This …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 19–31 Read article
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Identification and Prioritization of Critical Erosion Prone and Water Potential Areas of Manandragarh Watershed Using HEC-HMS for Management
Abstract: This study was carried out at Indira Gandhi Krishi Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur (CG) on hydrological modelling and development of soil and water conservation plan for critical erosion prone and water potential sub-watersheds of Manendragarh watershed of upper Hasdeo subbasin in Chhattisgarh using Hydrological Engineering Centre-Hydrological Modelling System (HEC-HMS). The Hydrological Engineering Centre-Geo Hydrological Modelling System (HEC-Geo HMS) was utilized for developing the model setup, while the HEC-HMS model was employed to …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 26–44 Read article
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Fungus Detection System
Abstract: This project identifies fungal pathogens in wet soil with sensors and gives an instant result through an Android app. It helps farmers avoid crop loss, increase yield, and encourage eco-friendly farming practices by enabling early detection and evidence-based decision-making for soil health management. Soil condition is most important to agriculture and environmental health. Having fungus in pre-maturity soil analysis can prevent crop damage and increase the yield. This project seeks …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–34 Read article
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Simulation And Analysis of Radio Frequency Energy Harvesting System Operating at 2.45 GHz Frequency
Abstract: — This paper proposed study of an RF energy harvesting system at 2.45 GHz using a rectifier and an antenna so called rectenna. Inset-fed micro-strip rectangular patch antenna array is fabricated. The rectifier circuit, employing Schottky diodes (HSMS-2850), converts AC power from the antenna to DC for RF detection. Analysis of the antenna's design and parameters such as directivity, return loss, gain, and VSWR is done using high-frequency simulator software …
Published in Journal of Microwave Engineering and Technologies · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of an Informational Booklet on Health Hazard Awareness of Plastic Waste Among Rural Residents in Selected Communities of Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh
Abstract: Plastic has revolutionized the world with its lightweight and strong properties, making it indispensable in daily life. We interact with plastic objects countless times each day. Scientific advancements have yielded considerable advantages, yet they are accompanied by notable drawbacks, particularly concerning plastic. The harmful effects of plastic are profound, posing a serious environmental threat. Failure to enforce control measures could lead to catastrophic consequences from plastic pollution. Frequently, insufficient awareness …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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House Price Prediction Using Linear Regression In Machine Learning
Abstract: In the modern world, real estate is among the most important investments, particularly in a city like Chennai, which is where many people aspire to work and settle down. Due to people's high purchasing power, this will cause property prices to rise daily. When purchasing a home, buyers will consider whether or not it will yield a healthy profit margin. Hence, before spending your hard-earned money on any property, it …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 92–100 Read article
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Determining the Effect of Applying Different type and Rate of NPSB Fertilizers on Yield of Common Bean at Wolaita Zone Boloso Sore Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: The research was conducted to determine effect of different types and rate of NPSB and CU fertilizers on yield of common bean at boloso sore woreda at rain-feid condition for two years (2016 & 2017) at Areka research center, located at an altitude of 1830 masl, latitude 07° 4’ 24’’ N, longitude 37° 41’ 30’’ E, temperature: 20.3° C, rainfall: 1200-1700 mm, soil type: Haplic alisol. A completely randomized block …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Mechanical Characterization and Machinability Optimization of Stir-Cast Al6061–SiC Metal Matrix Composites
Abstract: This study presents the fabrication, mechanical characterization, metallurgical analysis, and machinability optimization of Aluminum 6061 reinforced with Silicon Carbide (SiC) metal matrix composites (MMCs) at three weight fractions: 5%, 7.5%, and 10%. Composites were manufactured using the stir casting technique, followed by comprehensive mechanical testing (tensile, hardness, and impact), optical microscopy, and scanning electron microscopy (SEM). Machinability was assessed through turning experiments on a lathe using an L9 Taguchi orthogonal …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2026 Read article
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Host Plant Affinity and Trophic Behavior of Lohita grandis name of author (Hemiptera: Largidae)
Abstract: Lohita grandis (Gray) , commonly known as the red cotton bug, is an emerging pest of cotton and several other economically important crops in India. Its sap-sucking feeding habit causes discoloration of fruits, reduction in seed quality, and yield losses, posing serious challenges to sustainable agriculture. The present study investigates the feeding behaviour and host plant preferences of L. grandis across diverse agroclimatic zones of India, with the aim of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 92–100 Read article
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Chlorophyll-Mimicking Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene-Conjugated Polymer Nanocomposites: Nature-Inspired Exciton Funneling Architecture for Ultrahigh Photon-to-Electron Conversion in Organic Solar Cells
Abstract: Green plant photosynthetic machinery is one of the most efficient natural systems for harvesting solar energy and converting it into useable electronic charge. Specifically, chlorophyll molecules in the Light-Harvesting Complex II (LHC-II) achieve nearly unity quantum yield via a well-organized Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET) mechanism that enables excitons to migrate towards reaction centers. This study presents a bio-inspired nanocomposite architecture using two-dimensional Ti₃C₂Tₓ MXene nanosheets functionalized with chlorophyll-mimicking porphyrin …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 4, 2026 · pp. 114–130 Read article
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Screening Some Sorghum (Sorghum Bicolor L. Moench) Genotypes for Yield and Resistance Against Stem Borer (Sesamia Calamistis) in Nigeria
Abstract: Sorghum is a staple crop with global significance, scientifically it’s known as Sorghum Bicolor, stands as one of the most important cereal crops globally, particularly in regions with arid and semi-arid climates. Sorghum remains a cornerstone of agricultural economies worldwide with its widespread cultivation and diverse applications; however, its production is often hindered by various biotic stresses, with stem borer (Sesamia calamistis) infestation being a significant concern. The stem borer …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 50–55 Read article
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Thermal and Mechanical Properties of Zn-Fap Composites
Abstract: The aerospace and automotive industries have experienced a substantial surge in interest in innovative composite systems driven by the ongoing demand for lightweight, high-performance materials. In this study, the mechanical properties of zinc (Zn) matrix composites reinforced with fluorapatite particles (Fap) are examined as a function of thermal treatment. Within the context of this investigation, we endeavoured to create composite materials containing Zinc-Fluorapatite powder. Stir casting was used to produce …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1101–1110 Read article