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Homeopathy and Miasms: Exploring Their Vital Importance
Abstract: An individual’s susceptibility to disease is not solely an internal matter but is also profoundly shaped by a variety of external influences. These influences can be broadly categorized into meteoric factors – such as climate, weather changes, seasonal variations, and atmospheric conditions – and telluric factors, which include environmental and terrestrial elements like soil, water, living conditions, and geographical surroundings. When such external influences act upon the human organism, they …
Published in Research & Reviews : A Journal of Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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Ramifications of Industrial Pollution: Problems and Ways to Fix Them
Abstract: Pollution from industry is still one of the largest environmental challenges of the 21st century. It hurts the air, water, and land all around the world. This page discusses about the primary kinds of pollutants that arise from factories, such as heavy metals, particles, and toxic chemicals. It studies at how industrial emissions affect people and the environment, such as by causing respiratory problems, harming ecosystems, and changing the climate. …
Published in International Journal of Pollution: Prevention & Control · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) Technology for Tire Pyrolysis: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) is an innovative technology that is mimics of natural coal formation processes to convert wet biomass into valuable carbon-rich materials known as "biochar." This process involves subjecting organic matter, like agricultural waste, food residues, or sewage sludge, under high-pressure & moderate-temperature conditions (around 180-250°C & 2-4 MPa) in presence of water. HTC technology accelerates process of the dehydration & carbonization of biomass, thus producing a solid product …
Published in Journal of Petroleum Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 16–21 Read article
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A Thorough Examination of How Artificial Intelligence is Affecting the Transformation of Agriculture in India and Throughout the World
Abstract: By providing creative ways to increase crop yields, maximize resource usage, and advance sustainability, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing agriculture. AI technologies, such as machine learning, computer vision, and robotics, are being increasingly used in precision farming, crop monitoring, disease detection, and decision-making as the global agricultural sector faces pressing challenges like food security, population growth, and climate change. AI enables farmers to make data-driven decisions, optimize irrigation systems, monitor …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 39–45 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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Solar Grow Net: Autonomous Greenhouse Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and efficient agricultural practices has led to the adoption of smart farming technologies that enable real-time monitoring and automated control of crop-growing environments. Traditional agricultural systems largely depend on manual observation and experience-based decision-making, which often results in inefficient resource utilization and inconsistent crop yield. To address these challenges, this work presents the design and implementation of an IoT-enabled solar grow net system for intelligent …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–32 Read article
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IoT Integration in Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: The increasing demand for food production, environmental concerns, and resource limitations have necessitated the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)-based innovative farming solutions. The current paper introduces an IoT-based system that integrates hydroponics, aquaponics, and poultry to promote sustainability, resource utilization, and agricultural productivity. Conventional farming practices are riddled with ineffective use of resources, uncertain environmental effects, and expensive operations. The new system facilitates real-time monitoring, automated decision support, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 69–84 Read article
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Natural and synthetic pesticide and their effect on life
Abstract: Natural and synthetic pesticides both play roles in pest control but differ significantly in their impact on life and the environment. Natural pesticides, often derived from plants and microorganisms, are biodegradable, eco-friendly, and generally exhibit lower toxicity to non-target organisms and humans. Synthetic pesticides, while highly effective in pest control and used extensively in conventional agriculture, tend to have greater toxicity, persist longer in the environment, and pose more significant …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Horticulture As an Avenue of Sustainable Agriculture in India
Abstract: In the face of climate change, soil degradation, and population pressure, sustainable agriculture has become a necessity for India. Within this broader framework, horticulture which includes the cultivation of fruits, vegetables, spices, plantation crops, flowers, and medicinal plants has emerged as a key pillar of sustainable agricultural practices. With its potential to ensure food and nutritional security, enhance rural livelihoods, and contribute to ecological balance, horticulture holds a strategic position …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 20–28 Read article
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Issue of E-Waste Management on Environment and Society
Abstract: Electronic waste, or e-waste, is becoming an increasingly significant and urgent challenge for industries worldwide. E-waste includes discarded electronic items, such as computers, smartphones, televisions, refrigerators, generators, and various other household and office appliances, that are no longer functional. It poses significant environmental and health hazards because these devices contain toxic substances like lead, mercury, cadmium, and other harmful chemicals. Improper disposal or recycling of e-waste can lead to contamination …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 1–7 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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Kisan Mantra: Enhancing Farmer Productivity, A Web-Based Approach for Efficient Crop Harvesting and Problem Diagnosis
Abstract: India's agricultural sector faces persistent challenges, including limited access to expert guidance, difficulties in managing diverse datasets, unreliable weather forecasting, and a lack of real-time monitoring for farm activities and crop quality. Additionally, farm lenders struggle to obtain accurate insights into farm productivity and risks, hindering their ability to provide tailored financial solutions. The sector also grapples with underemployment among educated professionals, limiting their contributions to agricultural advancement. To tackle …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 71–87 Read article
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Evaluation of Irrigation Regime on Onion Yield in Konta Special Woreda, Ethiopia
Abstract: Irrigation scheduling (when and how much to apply) is the primary tool to improve water use efficiency, increase crop yields, increase the availability of water resources, and contribute positive effect for the quality of soil and ground water. Field experiment was conducted for two consecutive years to determine appropriate scheduling of onion production. The experiments were arranged in randomized complete block design (RCBD) with four treatments (T1 = 125% manageable …
Published in Journal of Modern Chemistry & Chemical Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 9–14 Read article
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Sustainable High-Strength Geopolymer Composite Reinforced with Nano-Silica and Basalt Fibers: Mechanical and Microstructural Evaluation
Abstract: Sustainable soil composites (SSC) were formulated by incorporating red earth with varying proportions of bagasse ash (BA) and hydrated lime to enhance geotechnical performance and promote the reuse of agro-industrial waste. Red earth served as the primary structural matrix, BA functioned as a pozzolanic filler, and lime acted as a chemical stabilizer. BA content ranged from 0% to 60%, identifying 10% as the optimum level for significant improvement, and lime …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 6, 2025 · pp. 1113–1122 Read article
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Land surface dynamics: A Multiphysics Approach to Modeling Mass Transport
Abstract: Land surface dynamics are governed by complex interactions among hydrological, atmospheric, and geomorphological processes that collectively drive the transport of mass across terrestrial environments. Traditional modeling approaches often isolate individual mechanisms, limiting their ability to capture the coupled feedbacks that shape landscape evolution. This study presents a multiphysics framework for modeling mass transport on land surfaces, integrating fluid flow, sediment transport, heat exchange, and chemical reactions within a unified computational …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 31–36 Read article
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Persistent Atmospheric and Ecosystem Impacts of Enteric Methane Emissions from Intensive Livestock Production Systems
Abstract: Enteric methane emissions from intensive livestock production systems exert a significant long-lasting influence on atmospheric stability and ecosystem integrity. Recent observations confirm that global methane emissions continued to rise through the early 2020s, with total emissions exceeding 620 teragrams per year by 2024, driven by expanding ruminant production and associated feed systems. Anthropogenic sources accounted for more than 330 teragrams per year, reflecting sustained growth in agricultural and fossil fuel …
Published in International Journal of Atmosphere · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 18–38 Read article
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Land Tenure, Farming Constraints, and Rural Livelihoods in India: An Integrated Assessment
Abstract: Land remains the central asset shaping agricultural productivity, socio-economic security, and rural development in India. However, the complex interaction between land tenure systems, farming challenges, and livelihood patterns continues to hinder sustainable agricultural growth. This review provides an integrated assessment of the key issues influencing land use dynamics, including ownership inequalities, insecure tenancy arrangements, land fragmentation, and the slow implementation of land reforms. These structural limitations restrict farmers’ access to …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Progress and Uses of Satellite Remote Sensing
Abstract: Satellite remote sensing has become an important tool for watching, studying, and controlling both natural and man-made systems on Earth. Satellite sensors collect electromagnetic radiation that is reflected or transmitted from the Earth's surface. This data is needed for environmental monitoring, resource management, and hazard assessment. Recent improvements in sensor resolution, data processing techniques, and cloud-based platforms have made remote sensing applications much more accurate and easier to use. The …
Published in International Journal of Satellite Remote Sensing · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–19 Read article
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A review on polyhouse monitoring system
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology in agriculture has revolutionized traditional farming practices, offering innovative solutions to enhance productivity, sustainability, and resource efficiency. This study explores the role of loT-based systems in smart agriculture, focusing on applications such as environmental monitoring, automated irrigation, crop health prediction, and precision farming. The reviewed systems utilize advanced sensors to monitor parameters like temperature, humidity, soil moisture, and light intensity, transmitting real-time …
Published in International Journal of Advanced Control and System Engineering · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Livestock and Landscapes: Rethinking Carbon Sequestration Synergies for Transforming Livestock-Raising Paradigm
Abstract: The livestock sector plays a critical role in global agricultural systems, but its impact on climate change is a growing concern due to significant greenhouse gas emissions, particularly methane and nitrous oxide. As the demand for livestock products continues to rise, rethinking current practices becomes essential to mitigate environmental degradation and enhance sustainability. This study examines the synergies between livestock farming and carbon sequestration strategies within global landscapes, with a …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–43 Read article