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72 articles for “Soil Moisture”
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AI and IoT for Precision Farming: Transforming Indian Agriculture
Abstract: Agriculture plays a crucial role in the global economy with the exponential rise in population. There is a parallel increase in the demand for food and employment exerting pressure on conventional farming methods. These traditional techniques are often inadequate in meeting current agricultural demands. Consequently, automation in agriculture has gained significant attention as an evolving field. The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) into agricultural processes has led to a transformative …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Solar Grow Net: Autonomous Greenhouse Monitoring and Control System
Abstract: This paper presents the development of an IoT-based, solar-powered greenhouse monitoring and control system designed to optimize environmental conditions for plant growth. The system uses multiple sensors to measure parameters such as temperature, humidity, soil moisture, air quality, and light intensity. Based on sensor readings, actuators including water pumps, fans, and lighting systems are automatically triggered to maintain ideal growing conditions. An ATmega328 microcontroller controls the entire system, while solar …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 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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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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A multi-index remote sensing analysis for Characterizing water stress, and environmental indicators in Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, India
Abstract: Water scarcity is a critical concern in arid and semi-arid regions, with implications for ecological stability, public health, and sustainable resource management. The Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary, Gujarat, presents a case where ecological fragility intersects with cultural and religious pressures. This study employs satellite remote sensing and GIS-based approach to characterize water stress parameters within the sanctuary. Key spectral indices along with Land Use and Land Cover (LULC) were integrated through …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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An Overview on AI-Driven IoT Based Decision Making in Climate change Study: KSK approach in Climate Change Study
Abstract: As the Earth’s climate enters a state of unprecedented volatility, the traditional methods of ecological observation—characterized by delayed reporting and fragmented data—are no longer sufficient. This study investigates the paradigm shift toward AI-driven IoT (KSK Approach)-based decision-making frameworks as the primary frontier in climate science. By deploying a "planetary nervous system" of interconnected sensors—measuring everything from soil moisture in the Sahel to glacial melt rates in the Arctic—we generate a …
Published in International Journal of Climate Conditions · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Photosynthetic Living Plant–Integrated Cybernetic Sensors for Autonomous Environmental Intelligence
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and autonomous environmental monitoring systems has motivated the development of biologically integrated sensing technologies that combine living organisms with advanced cybernetic intelligence. This study proposes a novel framework of Photosynthetic Living Plant–Integrated Cybernetic Sensors for Autonomous Environmental Intelligence, where living plants act as self-sustaining sensing platforms capable of continuously monitoring environmental conditions without external energy sources. By integrating bioelectrical signal acquisition modules, flexible nanomaterial electrodes, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Polymer-Based Recommender System for Precision Agriculture: Enhancing Crop Yield Analysis Using IoT Technology
Abstract: This study introduces an innovative recommender system that employs polymer-based sensors combined with advanced data analytics to deliver personalized recommendations for crop management optimization. The use of polymer-based materials in sensor design allows for the creation of durable, cost-effective, and efficient sensors, well-suited for the challenging conditions typical in agricultural environments. These sensors are designed to withstand variations in numerous factors like temperature of the surrounding, humidity level, and at …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 86–95 Read article
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Enhancing the Strength of Black Cotton Soil with Enzyme and Industrial Waste
Abstract: Expansive soils are troublesome and prone to ground movements, which can cause substantial damage to underlying buildings as well as a loss in bearing capacity. Moisture fluctuation activates the expansive character of soils, causing it to swell and shrink. This has long been known in geotechnical engineering. To treat expansive soils, a variety of stabilizing additives such as lime, cement, and fly ash have been employed. In recent years the …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 1–11 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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An Experimental Study on The Effect of Geopolymeric Composite Reinforcement on Soil Subgrade for Flexible Pavements
Abstract: The use of geo-synthetics, such as geotextiles, has the potential to enhance the inherent engineering and geotechnical properties of subgrade soils that exhibit poor conditions. The use of geotextiles in pavement construction has many advantages, including enhanced subgrade strength and the ability to construct flexible pavements that are both efficient and cost-effective since it reduces the pavement thickness. In the realm of flexible pavement system development, the significance of subgrade …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 132–140 Read article
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Evaluate The Engineering Properties of Low Load-Carrying Capacity of Expansive Soil by Using Magnesium Chloride and Dry Leaf Ash Powder
Abstract: The swell-shrink behavior of expansive soils poses numerous challenges with the substructure and distress in infrastructures such as buildings, pavements, breast walls, etc. The behavior of expanding soil has been carefully examined by geotechnical engineers, who have then put adequate management techniques into place. Present investigation intends to investigate potential benefits of dry leaf ash (DLA) powder and magnesium chloride (MgCl2) to enhance geological characteristics of soil, particularly addressing problems …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 33–45 Read article
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A Multi-Criteria Analysis Based on Various Factors for Evaluation of Organic-Mineral Fertilizer Components
Abstract: This study explores the potential of organic-mineral fertilizers as sustainable alternatives to synthetic options, evaluating ten such fertilizers, including coffee grounds, poultry eggshells, bone meal, Fish Emulsion, compost, cow manure, wood ash, biochar, seaweed extract, and green manure. A multi-criteria analysis assessed factors like effectiveness, cost, environmental impact, availability, and waste potential. Coffee grounds and poultry eggshells performed best due to their high nutrient content and positive soil effects, with …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 32–44 Read article
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Evaluation of Organic-Mineral Fertilizer Components: A Multi-Criteria Analysis Based on Various Factors
Abstract: This study explores the potential of organic-mineral fertilizers as sustainable alternatives to synthetic options, evaluating ten such fertilizers, including coffee grounds, poultry eggshells, bone meal, Fish Emulsion, compost, cow manure, wood ash, biochar, seaweed extract, and green manure. A multi-criteria analysis assessed factors like effectiveness, cost, environmental impact, availability, and waste potential. Coffee grounds and poultry eggshells performed best due to their high nutrient content and positive soil effects, with …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 29–42 Read article
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The Effect of Quicklime on The CBR Value of Soft Soil Stabilized with Nickel Slag and Aluminium Hydroxide
Abstract: The construction of road structures on soft soils is prone to structural damage due to the low bearing capacity of the soil under the load imposed by vehicles. Chemical stabilization is a popular method used to increase the bearing capacity of soft soils. This study aims to examine the effectiveness of soft soil stabilization using a mixture of lime, nickel slag, and aluminium hydroxide to enhance soil bearing capacity. The …
Published in Journal of Geotechnical Engineering · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–8 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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Design and Development of Onion Storage Shade for Better Ventilation and Longer Life
Abstract: Onions are one of the most important cash crops for farmers in India and many other countries. However, most harvested onions are lost every year due to improper storage. Traditional storage methods, such as keeping onions in heaps under trees, in closed rooms, or in poorly ventilated sheds, do not provide sufficient airflow. As a result, moisture accumulates, leading to sprouting, fungal growth, rotting, and physical damage. These losses reduce …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 31–41 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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Harnessing Microbial and Phytoremediation Techniques for Sustainable Remediation of Heavy Metals in Black Cotton Soils
Abstract: Black cotton soils, renowned for their fertility and moisture retention capabilities, face significant challenges due to heavy metal contamination, posing threats to both agricultural productivity and environmental integrity. This review paper presents a comprehensive overview of bioremediation strategies aimed at mitigating heavy metal pollution in black cotton soils. The paper underscores the importance of addressing heavy metal (HM) contamination, emphasizing the need for exploring bioremediation techniques, as it sets the …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 5, 2024 · pp. 193–201 Read article