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563 articles for “Planting Methods”
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Twisting, Super Twisting and Adaptive Algorithm Sliding Mode Controller for Second Order Time Delay Systems
Abstract: The sliding mode control approach is widely considered as one of the most effective methods for designing a reliable controller for a complicated higher-order dynamic plant operating under uncertainty. The primary advantages of sliding mode is its low sensitivity to changes in plant parameters and the ability to entirely eliminate disruptions. Sliding mode control has been widely applied as a robust control design methodology that is completely insensitive to uncertainties, …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 10–27 Read article
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Solution of Power Crisis in Remote Hill Tracks of Bangladesh
Abstract: The demand of electric energy is rising in secluded areas of Bangladesh more than ever. But Bangladesh is still facing problem to solve the energy crises of its much larger urban demands. So it is important to find other sources of energy. Renewable energy can be a great solution to solve this problem. In this paper, we mainly focused on providing the need of energy of rural and remote areas …
Published in Journal of Alternate Energy Sources & Technologies · Vol. 6, Issue 3, 2015 · pp. 18–28 Read article
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Improvement of Crop Plants through in vitro Techniques
Abstract: There has been a great demand for high-yielding, disease-free planting stock for agricultural, forestry, plantation and horticulture crops with improved quality. In vitro tissue culture techniques has emerged as a viable tool for the improvement of crops. The various in vitro techniques utilized for crop improvement includes: micropropagation which helps in large scale production, meristem culture which can effectively remove pathogens from plants, embryo culture can overcome the post-zygotic failure …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 11, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 12–24 Read article
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A Review on Five Medicinal Plants having Antimicrobial Activity Available in Bangladesh
Abstract: In the previous years, there has been an augmented growth in the sector of traditional medicine and achieving acceptance not only in developing but also developed countries due to their natural source and minor side effects. A compendious review was presided to accumulate information about medicinal plants having antimicrobial activity available in Bangladesh. Microbial infection possesses several steps including invasion of foreign substances into the host organism, their multiplication and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 10, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 1–8 Read article
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Havoc of Papaya Mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) and Its Management Strategies
Abstract: The papaya mealybug (Paracoccus marginatus) is a serious problem that affects mulberries, citrus, and papaya among other agricultural and horticultural crops. Originating in Central America, it has spread around the world and caused extensive harm because of its capacity to consume plant sap, which results in reduced crop yields, fruit drop, and chlorosis. In addition, the insect releases honeydew, which encourages the development of sooty mold, further impeding photosynthesis and …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–16 Read article
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Molecular Docking Studies of Moringa concanensis Nimmo Leaf Phytocompounds for Brain Cancer
Abstract: Phytochemicals are the secondary metabolites of medicinal plants and are considerably used in traditional cancer research. Computational methods involving virtual screening, shape and pharmacophore analysis and molecular docking have been used to select chemicals that target a particular protein or enzyme and to determine potential protein targets for well characterized as well as for novel phytocompounds. Objective of the present study is, in silico approach to identifying the anticancer activity …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 26–34 Read article
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Classification of Plant Leaf Diseases Using Deep Learning Concepts
Abstract: Agriculture is vital to the economy of a country like India, where 70% of the workforce is employed in this sector. Plants suffering from illnesses experience a significant reduction in output. Delays in the identification of plant diseases lead to decreased yield and plant mortality. The cost of manufacturing is increased since it takes a big number of experts to manually detect plant diseases over several acres of land. The …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 46–55 Read article
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Development of Herbal Mosquitoes repellent candle
Abstract: Citronella oil and essential oil are commonly used for their insect-repellent properties. They’re important for creating natural insect repellents, candles, and sprays, offering a safer alternative to chemical-based products. Citronella oil is particularly effective against mosquitoes, making it invaluable for outdoor activities and protecting against insect-borne diseases like malaria and Zika virus. Its pleasant scent also adds to its appeal as a natural air freshener. In a mosquito repellent study, …
Published in Recent Trends in Cosmetics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 8–12 Read article
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In Silico Molecular Docking of Indigofera tinctoria Phytocompounds to Target EGFR/ERK and FGFR/FGF Pathway Proteins Involved in Prostate Cancer
Abstract: Objective: Prostate cancer being the second major cause of cancer-related deaths in males, affects the small walnut-shaped gland below the bladder called the prostate gland. The epidermal growth factor protein (EGFR), cascade protein (ERK), and fibroblast growth factor proteins (FGFR and FGF) are involved in the different signaling pathways that lead to the formation of different products, that are responsible for the progression of cancer and thus can be considered …
Published in International Journal of Molecular Biotechnological Research · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 34–56 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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Ethnomedicine and Tribes: A Case Study of the Baiga’s Traditional Treatment
Abstract: This article describes the role of Baiga tribes who have conserved the biodiversity in and around localities of their natural habitat. Tribes derive both, directly and indirectly, a substantial amount of their livelihood from the forests. They are also talented and expertise in ethnomedicine and the priest's practices (faith-healing) which have particular importance, with the help of local raw materials which they procure from their forest environment. They also obtain …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Health Professions · Vol. 8, Issue 2, 2018 · pp. 62–77 Read article
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Issues, Strategies, Regulatory Concerns for Monitoring and Management of Water: Microplastics, Microorganisms and Emerging Pollutants
Abstract: Water is regarded as a multi-purpose and eccentric resource as it performs plethora of vital functions essential for human body. Water pollution is responsible for contaminating drinking water sources, food moieties and causing adverse health implications. Access to clean and reliable water is imperative for ensuring healthy lifestyle and prevention of diseases with direct impact on economy and social life. A wide variety of emerging pollutants (viz. microplastics, Phthalates, BPA …
Published in Journal of Water Pollution & Purification Research · Vol. 9, Issue 2, 2022 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Solar Energy Potential Assessment and Solar Farm Suitable Site Selection: A case in Oromia Special Zone, Ethiopia
Abstract: In this century throughout the world an increased energy demand, global warming and other environmental problems have brought severe challenges. As a result, countries have taken different measures and alternatives to fulfill their energy demands friendly with the environment. Many of them targeted to generate their energy need from renewable energy sources. In this regard, the government of Ethiopia has set targets to improve the share of renewable energy in …
Published in Journal of Remote Sensing & GIS · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2021 · pp. 19–39 Read article
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Development of Online Hot Oven Repair Methodology in JSW Non-Recovery
Abstract: Abstract JSW Steel Limited (JSWSL), Salem Works, is the largest special alloy steel plant in India; the only integrated steel plant in Tamil Nadu, and operates two blast furnaces with a combined production capacity of 1.0 million tons per annum of hot metal to cater the fuel requirement of blast furnaces, has a captive coke oven plant of waste heat recovery type batteries comprising of 120 ovens with capacity of …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 7, Issue 2, 2017 · pp. 12–15 Read article
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A Review Paper on Pneumatic Drive Base Automatic Cotton Seed Plantation Machine
Abstract: Nowadays due to rapid growth of all sector including agriculture and due to increase food demands farmer have to implement the new mechanism and techniques which will not affect the soil but increase overall crop production. Agriculture play major role on economy of India. In future, labor availability becomes the great concern for farmer and labor cost increases. Generally, Indian farmers are not aware about new mechanism available in market …
Published in Journal of Mechatronics and Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2016 · pp. 5–9 Read article
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Medicinal Pteridophytes of Himachal Pradesh: Exploring Their Role in Alleviating Respiratory and Gastrointestinal Disorders
Abstract: Pteridophytes, comprising a diverse group of vascular cryptogams, have been widely used in traditional medicine for their medicinal properties. The therapeutic potential of different medicinal pteridophytes in treating gastrointestinal and respiratory conditions is investigated in this study. Their bioactive substances, including flavonoids, alkaloids, tannins, and saponins, which have anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antispasmodic properties, are highlighted by both traditional knowledge and recent research. Specific species, such as Adiantum capillus-veneris (maidenhair fern), …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Herbal Science · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–7 Read article
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Anti-hyperglycemia Effects of Plant Secondary Metabolites Towards PKA/CREB Pathway Activation in Diabesity
Abstract: Objective: Diabesity, the amalgamation of diabetes and obesity, presents a significant global health challenge. This research carefully examines how plant secondary metabolites influence glucose regulation in diabetes using the PKA/CREB pathway, paying particular attention to diabesity—the combination of diabetes and obesity. Understanding the complex ways in which these metabolites affect metabolic health will help to identify new treatment approaches for managing diabetes and its associated problems. By conducting a thorough …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Phytochemical Screening and Trace Element Analysis of Cryptomeria japonica
Abstract: The present study was aimed to investigate the preliminary phytochemical screening of the bark of Cryptomeria japonica belonging to family Cupressaceae. The bark of the plant were subjected to successive soxhlet extraction by continuous hot percolation method using organic solvents of increasing polarity such as ethanol. Both the extracts were subjected to qualitative phytochemical screening and it showed the presence of active constituents such as alkaloid, flavonoid, phenol and carbohydrates. …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Biotechnology · Vol. 4, Issue 2, 2014 · pp. 17–20 Read article
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Comprehensive Evaluation of Herbal Plants for Cancer Prevention
Abstract: Since cancer continues to be a major cause of morbidity and death globally, effective prevention measures are desperately needed. As the world’s cancer burden increases, interest in alternative cancer prevention methods, particularly the use of herbal medicine, is also increasing. With their rich history and diverse phytochemical composition, medicinal plants provide a great opportunity for the development of disease prevention strategies. This review explores the potential of various plants, including …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Pharmacognosy · Vol. 12, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 01–07 Read article
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Security Vulnerability Assessment Of A Hypothetical Lng Gas Treating Plant Using A Spreadsheet Template
Abstract: The upsurge of terrorism and attacks on chemical plants in several nations, including Nigeria, has necessitated the need for vulnerability studies. This study uses the Security Vulnerability Assessment, Prevention, and Prediction approach to analyze the vulnerabilities of a hypothetical chemical plant using a developed spreadsheet template. With a safety barrier method, an attack model based on security barriers was developed. External, internal, interior, critical, and fail-safe security barriers were proposed …
Published in Emerging Trends in Chemical Engineering · Vol. 10, Issue 3, 2023 · pp. 1–12 Read article