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261 articles for “Crop”
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Stimulation of Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria with ZnO Nanoparticles to Improve Growth and Development of Groundnut Plants (Arachis Hypogaea L.)
Abstract: Rhizobacteria that stimulate plant growth have been extensively utilized as biofertilizers to improve the nutrient content of the soil for various crop plants. In the present study, we have isolated plant growth promoting rhizobacteria (PGPR) for rhizospheric soil of groundnut crops from Gujarat agricultural fields in the Saurashtra region. Fifty-two isolates with particular colony characteristics were obtained from rhizospheric soil. All strain was tested for their plant growth promoting (PGP) …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 6, 2024 · pp. 253–269 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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Foliar Application of Zinc Nanoparticles Improves Photosynthetic Performance in Wheat Plants
Abstract: The present study investigated the impact of foliar spray of zinc oxide nanoparticles on physiological and biochemical reactions in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Foliar spray with zinc oxide nanoparticles at 10 mg/l positively increased pigment content and biomass in comparison to control while a significant reduction in chlorophyll content and biomass accumulation was observed at higher concentration of 1000 mg/l. A study of Chlorophyll a fluorescence parameters at 10 mg/l …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology Read article
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A Review on Manihot Esculenta Species
Abstract: Manihot esculenta, which is commonly known as Cassava, is a woody shrub that provides a high source of carbohydrate. It is an annual crop native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. Nigeria is the largest producer of the cassava plant. The parts of the plant like leaves, roots, stems, etc are consumed in a variety of ways as they have been shown to possess activities like analgesic, anti-inflammatory …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany Read article
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Ground Water Contamination in Shallow Aquifer of Punjab State With Special Reference to Uranium
Abstract: In Punjab State ground water is in general suitable for drinking uses except at few places in the southern and south western parts where it is not suitable due to high EC or high fluoride or nitrate or combination of all. Almost all ground waters are suitable for irrigation for growing crops like wheat, mustard, rice, barley and maize etc. However, at few places where EC of ground water goes …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology Read article
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A Review on Medicinal Properties of Chickpea and Its Profile
Abstract: Cicer arietinum is the most well-known vegetable and seen everywhere in the world, particularly in Afro-Asian nations. It has a place with family Fabaceae and appropriated in tropical, sub-tropical and calm districts. It is an annual crop with 20–100 cm tallness and the stems are spread, erect while root framework is vigorous and leaves are made of 11–15 individual handouts which are oval fit as a fiddle. The blossoms are …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology Read article
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Live Integrated Facial Observation (L.I.F.O.)
Abstract: A human face is the most influential part of humans that can uniquely identify a person. Using all the facial characteristics as biometric, the LIFO system can be applicable in many different ways. Like in everyday life, the most mandatory task in any organization is attendance marking. Earlier, people used to mark their presence using paperwork but now along with the advancement of technology, this system has also changed and …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics Read article
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Environmental Advantages of Renewable Energy: A Review
Abstract: There is a shortage of fuel in many emerging nations, including India, because of increased manufacturing for many different development initiatives. If the thermal energy sources used to meet this rise in demand are coal-based, environmental damage and high production costs ensue. So, the greatest alternative approach is for the nation to build renewable energy-based power facilities. Sustainable in light of current and future societal, economic, and social demands, renewable …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Noise and Pollution Control · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 31–39 Read article
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Greenhouse Monitoring Robot
Abstract: In the realm of agriculture, where sustainable food production is paramount, the Greenhouse Monitoring Robot emerges as a game-changing project. Greenhouse farming, with its year-round cultivation and resource efficiency, relies on precise environmental control, notably temperature and humidity. This paper focuses on the successful implementation of an autonomous Line-Following Robot equipped with sensors like the DHT11 to ensure an ideal greenhouse environment. This innovative solution has enabled the accurate recording …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 11–16 Read article
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Bioethanol and Beyond: A Comprehensive Review on Sustainable Biofuels for Global Energy Demands and Environmental Conservation
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the concept of "biofuels," specifically focusing on energy-enriched chemicals generated through biological processes or derived from the biomass of living organisms, including microalgae, plants, and bacteria. As the global population continues to increase, there is a growing demand for more energy supplies to enhance the quality of life. Biofuels, harnessed from various sources such as sugar, starch, and organic waste, have emerged as potential solutions to …
Published in Recent Trends in Infectious Diseases · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–9 Read article
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Cost–Benefit Analysis of Solar Energy: A Case Study Dehra Region of Kangra District in Himachal Pradesh
Abstract: In a crux what we can say about our findings is that solar energy’s potential in the area has not been utilized to its optimum level in the Dehra region and the people are not being properly taught about its benefits. No efforts are being put to educate people regarding the various opportunities it holds regarding employment, energy savings, and so on. Solar energy has immense potential to fulfill the …
Published in OmniScience: A Multi-disciplinary Journal · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 60–72 Read article
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The Role of Automation in Modernizing Irrigation Practices and Smart Farming: A Comprehensive Review
Abstract: The development of a "Smart Farming Using Automation" system that functions in three modes—timer, soil moisture, and PH sensor—for the farmer's advantage is the focus of this study. An automated drip irrigation system with a PLC is described in this paper. Using sensors for soil moisture and pH. The soil moisture sensor's function is to calculate how much water is required for irrigation. A PLC uses the solenoid valve to …
Published in International Journal of Electrical Machine Analysis and Design · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 36–42 Read article
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Foxtail Millet (Setaria italica): A Detailed Review on Nutritional Value, Anti-Nutritive Value, Potential Health Benefits
Abstract: Millets are a diversified collection of small-seeded grasses that have been used as a primary source of grain for generations in various regions of Asia and Africa. Millets are a staple grain this is historically consumed in dry regions everywhere in the international. They are high in protein, fats, minerals, nutrients, and fiber.. Millets are highly nutritious grains rich in essential amino acids, minerals, and dietary fiber, offering health benefits …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Cause of climate change and issues in uttrakhand
Abstract: Uttarakhand is experiencing a surge in average temperatures and a significant shift in precipitation regime, causing significant changes in the duration, amount, and form of atmospheric precipitation. The region's shorter snowfall season is believed to be responsible for decreased water supply, leading to water scarcity. The shift in plant blossoming and fruiting has also led to a shift in traditional life support activities, resulting in decreased agricultural productivity, increased pest …
Published in International Journal of Environmental Planning and Development Architecture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 21–26 Read article
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Optimization of Seed Viability Tests for Humulus lupulus
Abstract: The Humulus lupulus member of the Hemp family has been extensively explored for their industrial application in diverse sectors. During the cultivation of this high-cost plant, one of the major concerns associated is low seed germination due to physical dormancy. The role of rigid seed coats in augmenting an impermeable barrier for water and nutrient availability to the seed has been well analyzed in previous studies. However, the associated impact …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–6 Read article
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Algal Biomass Production and its Utilization
Abstract: Algal biomass production is gaining traction as a promising source of bioenergy due to its rapid growth rate and ability to utilize carbon dioxide emissions. Algae, being photosynthetic organisms, require sunlight, CO2, and optimal growth conditions for biomass increase. Temperature, light intensity, pH, aeration, mixing, and salinity play crucial roles in achieving optimum growth. Algae cultivation can occur in various water resources without competing with conventional agriculture. Microalgae, with their …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 15–21 Read article
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Agro-waste Generation & Management in Punjab (India): Status Update
Abstract: The Government of India is promoting bio-energy. Being a developing country, the focus is mainly on agro-residues. Lately, the policy makers have realized that the formulation of pro-bioenergy policies and industrial development strategies is dependent on precise resource assessment of entire spectrum of waste biomass present in the area, including agro-residues. Accordingly, the need for holistic biomass resource assessment has become indispensible to accelerate the growth of bio-power sector in …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Agro- waste to Bioenergy Production in India
Abstract: The transition towards sustainable energy sources is imperative for mitigating environmental degradation and addressing energy security concerns. In the context of India, where biomass constitutes a significant portion of renewable energy potential, understanding its availability and utilization is paramount. The Biomass Resource Atlas of India serves as a comprehensive tool for assessing biomass resources, offering insights into regional and seasonal availability. However, despite substantial biomass generation, its utilization for power …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Ecology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–40 Read article
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Harnessing the Growth Potential of Cloud Computing in Agriculture
Abstract: Unlocking the Green Revolution: A Comprehensive Exploration of Cloud Computing Integration in India's Agricultural Landscape. The integration of cloud computing technology in the agricultural sectors of India is poised to play a pivotal role in propelling the nation's holistic development. This paper delves into the dynamic realm of cloud computing, serving as a catalyst for innovation and efficiency in agriculture. By eliminating the need for maintaining expensive computing infrastructure, cloud …
Published in International Journal of Cheminformatics · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 32–37 Read article
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Advancements in Earth Observation Satellites: A Case Study of ISRO’s Missions
Abstract: Earth observation satellites are an essential tool for monitoring and understanding the Earth's environment, weather patterns, and natural resources. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched several earth observation satellites over the years, contributing significantly to this field. ISRO's earth observation satellites include the Resourcesat series, Oceansat, Cartosat, and ScatSat. These satellites are equipped with various sensors and instruments, such as multispectral cameras, microwave radiometers, and scatterometers, which provide …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Space Science & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 37–48 Read article