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222 articles for “Agriculture technology”
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Animal Detection in Farms Using Opencv
Abstract: Agriculture plays a fundamental role in sustaining the Indian economy, providing employment and livelihood to a large portion of the population. Despite advancements in farming techniques, one of the persistent challenges faced by farmers is the intrusion of wild animals into agricultural fields. Such intrusions often lead to large-scale crop damage, financial loss, and emotional distress for farmers. Traditional animal deterrent methods, such as manual patrolling, fences, or scarecrows, have …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Digital Agriculture Schemes in Kerala: Risk Analysis and Multi-Layered Security Framework
Abstract: Kerala’s agricultural sector is undergoing rapid digital transformation, driven by initiatives such as the e-Krishi platform and the growing adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)–enabled precision farming technologies. While these developments promise improved productivity, transparency, and data-driven decision-making, they also introduce significant cybersecurity and data governance challenges that cannot be overlooked. This paper critically examines the emerging security, privacy, and operational risks associated with the digitization of agricultural services in …
Published in Journal Of Network security · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Revolutionizing Agriculture: Botani Scan’s Deep Learning for Plant Disease Diagnosis
Abstract: Crop disease detection is of key importance because of its role in food safety but infrastructural issues still hamper diagnosis in most regions worldwide. Accurate plant disease identification is essential to secure food, predicting yield decline and managing epidemic outbursts. The advent of digital cameras along with the progress of computer vision technology brings to light the mounting demands for the development of automated disease detection methods in precision agriculture, …
Published in Journal of Telecommunication, Switching Systems and Networks · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 Read article
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Robotics In the Gamut of Indian Science
Abstract: The use of robotics in science and industry has changed technology and innovation worldwide. Robotics is becoming a key scientific and technical sector in India. This study examines robotics in India, its use in healthcare, agriculture, industrial, and space exploration, and its impact on research and development. Indian scientists and engineers have hurdles in developing indigenous robotic technologies, including cost, infrastructure, and talent deficiencies. The report also highlights government and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 11, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Advanced Water Purification Techniques for Sustainable Clean Water Management: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The growing global demand for safe drinking water, coupled with increasing pollution from industrialization, urbanization, and agricultural activities, has intensified the need for efficient and sustainable water purification technologies. Conventional water treatment processes often fail to remove emerging contaminants such as pharmaceuticals, microplastics, endocrine-disrupting compounds, and heavy metals. Advanced water purification technologies—including membrane filtration, advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), nanotechnology-based adsorbents, photocatalysis, electrochemical treatment, and bio-inspired purification systems—have emerged as promising …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 47–52 Read article
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Trends, Challenges, and the Future of Unmanned Aerial Systems
Abstract: The rapid evolution of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), commonly referred to as drones, has transformed numerous domains — from military surveillance and logistics to precision agriculture and atmospheric research. This paper examines the current state of drone technology, industry trends, regulatory frameworks, socio-economic impacts, ethical considerations, and future research directions. With contributions from multidisciplinary studies, this review emphasizes emerging technologies, performance metrics, risk factors, and opportunities for innovation. In recent …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 27–33 Read article
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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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Analysis of Hybrid Photovoltaic Thermal (PV/T) Integrated Solar Dryer: An Experimental Validation
Abstract: In this study, a hybrid photovoltaic thermal (PV/T) integrated solar dryer has been designed, developed, and experimentally analyzed to evaluate its performance in real-world climatic conditions. The system incorporates a UV-stabilized sheet mixed-mode tent house structure, installed on the rooftop of a building located in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India. The dryer is equipped with a thermal collector directly connected to the drying chamber to enhance heat transfer efficiency. Experiments were conducted …
Published in Journal of Thermal Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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IoT-Enabled Sustainable Development: Architectures, Applications, Challenges, and Future Directions
Abstract: The Internet of Things (IoT) has developed into a powerful technology that can help tackle key global sustainability issues by enabling real-time monitoring, supporting data-based decisions, and facilitating smart automation. By interconnecting physical devices, sensors, and communication networks, IoT enables continuous data collection and analysis that supports efficient resource utilization across multiple sectors such as energy, agriculture, water management, transportation, and urban infrastructure. Through smart sensing and automated control systems, …
Published in Journal of Mobile Computing, Communications & Mobile Networks · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Role of Food Security in Ensuring a Sustainable Future for India
Abstract: Food security is pivotal in shaping a sustainable future for India, a nation grappling with rapid population growth, environmental challenges, and resource constraints. This paper investigates the integral role of food security in promoting sustainable development across the Indian subcontinent. The study delves into the interplay between food security and various sustainability dimensions, including agricultural practices, climate resilience, and equitable distribution of resources. It evaluates current policies and programs aimed …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 28–32 Read article
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Short Review on Indoor Farming a Future of the Country
Abstract: We are currently confronted with unstoppable tendencies in population growth, water scarcity,urbanization, and ongoing and persistent climatic change. All of these factors lead to dwindling arable land stocks per person. Land resources for agriculture are dwindling, and officials in the country are grappling with issues of sustainability and feeding the country's fast rising population. Exemplified urban vertical farming is the ideal approach for increasing food production in the future. Its …
Published in International Journal of AgroChemistry Read article
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On-Farm Demonstration of Improved Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor L. Moench) Technologies in Cluster based Large scale Approaches at Gofa Zone, Southern Ethiopia
Abstract: Sorghum is used as a source of food and cash for smallholder farmers in drought phrone areas of Gofa Zone. Farmers produce sorghum traditionally without proper management and input use and as a result yield obtained by farmers was far below the crop potential. Therefore, Arba Minch Agricultural Research Center carried out a cluster-based large-scale demonstration of improved sorghum in Melo-Koza and Zala Districts of the Gofa Zone in Southern …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 23–30 Read article
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Adoption of Major Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices in Gimbo District, Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: This study investigates the determinants of adoption of Climate-Smart Agricultural Practices (CSAPs) among smallholder farmers in Gimbo District, Southwest Ethiopia. The focus is on three key technologies: agroforestry, improved seed varieties, and improved livestock feed and feeding practices. Primary data were collected from 384 households through structured interviews, and a multivariate probit (MVP) model was employed to analyze the simultaneous adoption of multiple technologies while accounting for potential interdependencies. Descriptive …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 65–76 Read article
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Harnessing Microalgae for Wastewater Treatment: Industrial Prospects and Environmental Benefits
Abstract: Simultaneous pollutant removal and biomass valorization has made microalgae an attractive and innovative solution to wastewater treatment, which could be considered a sustainable, low cost, and low energy approach. Considering their ability to store carbon dioxide, resorb nutrients, and produce valuable bioproducts, they represent an alternative with ecological potential to other previously used treatment methods. This review discusses how microalgae are used in industrial applications including biofuels, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, agriculture, …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Sustainable Cotton Crop Productivity through Precision Weed Detection: A Deep Learning-Based Approach with UAV Integration
Abstract: Weeds present a major challenge to crop productivity by competing with crops for vital resources, including water, sunlight, and nutrients, often resulting in significant yield reductions. On a global scale, weeds are responsible for approximately 13.2% of annual crop losses, a quantity sufficient to feed nearly one billion people. These invasive plants disrupt agricultural systems and adversely impact crop yields. Given their uneven distribution in fields, ground or aerial robots …
Published in Journal of Aerospace Engineering & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 19–26 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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Exploring Robotic Arm Fabrication: An In-depth Review of Current Trends
Abstract: Robotic arms have emerged as indispensable tools across a myriad of industries, revolutionizing manufacturing processes, medical procedures, and even everyday tasks. This comprehensive review explores the recent advancements in robotic arm technology, focusing on key developments in design, control, sensing, and applications. The review begins by examining the evolution of robotic arm design, highlighting innovations in materials, actuators, and kinematic configurations that have enhanced the performance, versatility, and dexterity of …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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Empowering India: Digital Transformation for Economic Growth and Inclusivity
Abstract: Digital transformation and continuous innovation are fundamental pillars in realizing the ambitious goal of Viksit Bharat—India’s vision of becoming a developed, self-reliant, and globally competitive nation. The integration of advanced technologies, along with the nurturing of a robust innovation ecosystem, has the potential to revolutionize key sectors such as healthcare, education, agriculture, infrastructure, and governance. These changes not only accelerate economic development but also serve to empower disadvantaged communities, enhance …
Published in Journal of Advanced Database Management & Systems · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 30–39 Read article
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Harnessing Biomass for Sustainable Insect Farming and Biotechnology: Ecological Roles, Industrial Applications, and Future Opportunities
Abstract: Biomass, derived from biological materials, such as plant residues, animal waste, and agricultural by-products, plays a pivotal role in ecological systems, including those involving insects. Insects interact with biomass at multiple levels, serving as decomposers, pollinators, and converters of organic matter into valuable resources. The integration of biomass into insect ecology and farming has garnered significant attention for its potential in sustainable agriculture, waste management, and biotechnology. This review highlights …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 17–21 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