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QR Based Plant Care System
Abstract: The QR Based Plant Care System is an innovative digital solution developed to improve plant monitoring, maintenance, and information management through the integration of QR code technology with smart agricultural practices. Traditional plant care methods mainly depend on manual record keeping, handwritten labels, and human observation, which often result in data loss, inconsistency, and inefficient plant management. With the increasing demand for sustainable agriculture and efficient resource utilization, there is …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 32–40 Read article
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TELEVISION MEDIA AND ROUTINE LIFE OF RURAL SOCIETY IN PUNJAB: A SOCIOLOGICAL INSIGHT
Abstract: The present study deals with the interface of the modern technologies especially the information and communication technologies that have greatly influenced the societies especially the rural society in Punjab. In this, we have delved deeper to understand the idea that how television has influenced the daily routine life of the rural people in Punjab and how under the influence of the content shown over the screen leads them to draw …
Published in Recent Trends in Social Studies · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 18–25 Read article
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Sustainable Food Packaging: Recent Advances in Biodegradable and Smart Packaging Technologies
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Food Science & Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 59–68 Read article
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Analysis of the coffee market structure, conduct, and performance in the Gimbo District of the Kaffa Zone in Southwest Ethiopia
Abstract: Coffee is a vital export commodity for Ethiopia, contributing significantly to the country's GDP and rural livelihoods. In the Kaffa Zone, particularly in Gimbo District, coffee production serves as the primary source of income for smallholder farmers. Despite its economic importance, the coffee market in the study area faces several constraints, including low production capacity and inadequate market infrastructure. This study aimed to identify key actors in the coffee market …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 63–81 Read article
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Assessment of Agricultural Potentials and Constraints of Natural Resources Management for Research Implementation in Gedeo Zone South Ethiopia Region
Abstract: This study aimed at assessing agricultural potentials and constraints of natural resources management for research implementation in Gedeo zone south Ethiopia Region. The result indicates that the use of organic and inorganic fertilizers was not efficient and the crop yield was decreasing from year to year. Use of organic fertilizer is for only high value crops of enset and coffee without determined rate. Farmers were not practiced organic fertilizers like …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 82–93 Read article
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Economics of Fish Production and Marketing: A Case Study of Madhubani District in Bihar
Abstract: Fish farming is a vital source of livelihood, income, and nutritional security, especially in regions where aquaculture is embedded in local economies and culture. In India’s Mithila region (Bihar), fish (machh) holds substantial cultural, economic, and nutritional significance. This research analyzes the economics of pond-based fish production in Madhubani district, focusing on Benipatti Block, an area with high pond density. The study investigates determinants of productivity, profitability, and resource utilization, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 101–115 Read article
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Determinants of Coffee Market Outlet Choices in Gimbo District, Kaffa Zone, Southwest Ethiopia.
Abstract: Coffee is Ethiopia’s most important export crop, contributing significantly to GDP and providing income for around 20% of the population. Despite its potential, farmers face marketing challenges, particularly in selecting appropriate market outlets. This study analyzes the determinants of coffee producers’ market outlet choice decisions in the Gimbo district. A purposive and two-stage random sampling technique was used to collect data from 200.00 coffee producers, 22.00 traders, and 22.00 consumers …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology Read article
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Demonstration and Evaluation of Improved Chickens under Farmers’ Management Conditions at Godoro Sub-Watershed, Gerese District
Abstract: The study commenced with the objective of demonstration and evaluation of an improved chicken breed's performance under farmers’ management conditions in Bula Kebele, Gerese district of Gamo zone. A total of 21 participant households were selected purposely based on their experience and willingness to construct a chicken house, covering chicken-rearing costs, and recording the required data. Training on chicken husbandry, healthcare, feeds and feeding systems was provided for the participants, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 61–69 Read article
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Assessment of Crop Production System and Agricultural Technology Adoption in Afalech Watershed, Shishonde District
Abstract: In a developing country like Ethiopia, agriculture plays an active role in determining the economic, social, and political systems of a society by forming the basis for every economic activity. Methods: The objectives of this study were to identify and examine the major crop production systems and agricultural technology adoption in the Afalech Watershed, Shishonde District of Southwest Ethiopia. Results: The results of this study indicate that enset, coffee, maize, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 97–106 Read article
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Development of an Arduino-Based Water Quality Monitoring System Using Turbidity Sensor
Abstract: Clean drinking water is essential for human health since dirty water can lead to serious diseases such as diarrhoea, cholera and typhoid and long-term diseases such as kidney damage, cancer and child development problems. Though hard water is less dangerous, it causes dry skin and kidney stones and saline water causes high blood pressure. The Water Quality Monitoring System exists as a solution against existing water safety issues. The system …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 26–31 Read article
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Self-Help Group and Rural Women’s Socioeconomic Empowerment in India: An SDG Perspective
Abstract: This research examines the impact of Self-Help Groups (SHGs) on rural women in Khurda District, Odisha, and their contribution to achieving the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The central aim of the study is to understand whether participation in SHGs helps women improve their socioeconomic conditions and move closer to global development goals, such as poverty reduction, food security, better health, improved education, and gender equality. To assess this, …
Published in International Journal of Rural and Regional Development · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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Variations of Macroplastics in Water and Sediments at Bundu Waterfront, Upper Bonny Estuary, Rivers State, Nigeria
Abstract: Macroplastic pollution has become an increasingly severe environmental challenge, particularly in urban waterfronts where waste management is inadequate. Bundu Waterfront of the Upper Bonny Estuary in Port Harcourt, Rivers State is a sink for macroplatics from careless disposal of solid wastes and inadequate management thus affecting the biological integrity and aquatic life of this estuary. The resultant impact of the macroplastics on abiotic factors through the evaluation of different floating …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 12–22 Read article
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Arduino Based Voice Recognition Microwave Oven
Abstract: AbstractAs we age, simple everyday tasks become difficult to perform. Simply enjoying a hot nutritious meal may be difficult because of the natural impairments and declines in health conditions. The microwave oven has become an essential household appliance to ensure independent living for the elderly or persons with disabilities. By its very nature it provides flexible and convenient cooking options without the safety concerns of either gas or electric burners. …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2020 · pp. 1–4 Read article
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Advancements in Smart Hand Gloves for Paralysis Rehabilitation: A Review
Abstract: With the help of Smart Hand Gloves, people with disabilities can live alongside healthy people. A deaf person can use this smart glove to translate his hand signals into text and voiceovers because they cannot speak. This makes it simpler for the typical person to understand what he is saying and to react accordingly. With the help of these smart gloves, people with physical limitations can live freely by being …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Heater Automation Using LabVIEW
Abstract: Water heating system is an age-old tradition being commonly used from domestic sectors to production sectors; it is a need-based requirement to develop a time and effective water heating system for use in day-to-day life. Concerning lime lighting the deficiencies in general water heating systems and improved versions of sensor-operated systems, this model has been designed. The scope of the work is specifically concerning common household water heating systems operated …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2016 · pp. 28–38 Read article
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A Study of Air Pollution on Biomes
Abstract: The air pollution adversely affect the health of living beings both plant as well as animals.This paper demonstrates the study done on the living beings when they are exposed to constant smoke and dirt and unwanted fumes present in the atmosphere.The paper tells how the polluted air rich in CO causes choking in humans and prolong exposure to polluted air ultimately leads to death.The paper also focuses on ways to …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 5, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 22–26 Read article
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Development of Low Cost- eco-friendly and Pathogen Free Water Purifier
Abstract: The process of removing unwanted physical and chemical pollutants from water is known as water purification. Water purification system proposed in this project focus on providing eco-friendly pathogen free water at low-cost Various methods for water filtration are available, but they are not economically viable for rural residents. The proposed system is made up of a mix of natural materials such as sand, coarse aggregate, and chemicals. It's a good …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 14–18 Read article
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Cost Effective Automatic Garage Door Mechanism With Variable Speed
Abstract: The aim of our project is to provide safety as well as security to people from the largest electromechanical objects which are available at home. An automatic garage door mechanism was selected as a subject of our research as it is the complex electro-chemical object at home. As technology increases day by day every households installs this automatic garage door mechanism. The major problem with the conventional garage door system …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Implementation of Renewable Energy Resource in 5-In-1 Agro-Machine
Abstract: Since agriculture is the backbone of Indian economy and above 70% of Indian people are depending on agriculture, the development of agriculture process takes a vital role. From few decades, even though improved agricultural machineries have been invented, they have not been reached. Agri-process is the most important endeavor in the world as it imparts about 8.4% to the total gross domestic product and provides employment to over 60 of …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 10, Issue 2, 2019 · pp. 35–39 Read article
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Development of 12V-30W Solar Cell by Local Materials of Rural Bangladesh
Abstract: Sustainable social and economic development depends on adequate power generation capacity of a country. In order to increase the power generation by fuel diversification, the development of renewable energy is one of the important strategies. Bangladesh is one of the densely populated countries which do not have sufficient supply of energy. The present crisis in power supply hints at the troublesome time to come ahead. To cope with the exponential …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 7, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 39–43 Read article