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Review on role of lime on soil acidity and soil chemical properties
Abstract: One of the chemical soil degradation difficulties which affect soil production in the Ethiopian highlands is due to soil acidity. These review efforts to put together soil acidity concept, causes extent and management practices. Soil acidity is the problem of agricultural activities in Ethiopian highlands or cultivated lands and is getting an increase. To adjust acid soils and increase yields of crops of their choices farmers need simple and supportable …
Published in Journal of Catalyst & Catalysis · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2021 · pp. 33–41 Read article
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Flora Guardian: An Advanced Robotic System for Sustainable Weed Control and Precision Pesticide Application
Abstract: Agricultural systems are under pressure to enhance crop productivity while minimizing environmental damage. Efficient weed control and pesticide application are fundamental for sustainable agriculture, but traditional methods often fall short due to high labor costs and ecological harm. Existing robotic solutions, including drones and multi-legged robots, exhibit significant limitations, such as operational complexity and limited payload capacity. In contrast, Flora Guardian represents a novel approach by combining of weed detection …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 21–28 Read article
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Advanced Irrigation System
Abstract: Advanced Irrigation System is an innovative agricultural technology designed to improve water management, increase crop productivity, and reduce human effort in farming. Conventional irrigation practices frequently lead to inefficient water use, non-uniform irrigation coverage, and unnecessary wastage of water resources. To overcome these limitations, an intelligent irrigation system has been developed by incorporating advanced technologies, including soil moisture sensors, temperature and humidity sensors, water level monitoring devices, Internet of Things …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 38–44 Read article
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Interior Design and Well-being: Enhancing Mental Health through Design
Abstract: In contemporary society, where stressors abound and mental health concerns are prevalent, the role of interior design in promoting well-being has garnered increasing attention. This abstract provides an in-depth exploration of how strategic design interventions can positively impact mental health and enhance overall quality of life. Beginning with an examination of the psychological foundations, this abstract elucidates the intricate relationship between design elements and mental states. It discusses how factors …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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A Multivariate Adaptive Regression Splines Based Study of Soil Parameters and Their Impact on Onion Yield in Bhavnagar District
Abstract: Bhavnagar district is one of the prominent onion-growing areas in the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, encompassing key talukas such as Mahuva, Talaja, Ghogha, Jesar, and Palitana. Onion cultivation in the district is carried out across three distinct seasons: rabi, kharif, and late kharif with harvesting periods extending from April to May for the rabi crop and from October to March for the kharif and late kharif crops. The productivity of …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 53–64 Read article
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Effects of Chlorpyrifos as Inducer for Oxidative Stress in Liver, Kidney and Spleen of Freshwater Fish, Pseudetroplus maculatus (Bloch, 1795)
Abstract: Chlorpyrifos is one of the most common organophosphate insecticides found abundantly in freshwater ecosystems and has been detected in agricultural and fishery products worldwide. The study focused to determine the effect of chlorpyrifos on the induction of oxidative stress in freshwater fish Pseudetroplus maculatus. Fish were exposed to sublethal concentrations (0.661 and 1.32 μg/l) of chlorpyrifos for 15 and 30 days. Activities of antioxidant enzymes and the levels of hydrogen …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Toxicology · Vol. 8, Issue 1, 2018 · pp. 20–29 Read article
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An Intelligent Neural Networks Approach for Monitoring of Soilless Urban Farms
Abstract: Urban agriculture is increasingly recognized as a sustainable approach to addressing food security challenges in rapidly growing and densely populated cities. Conventional soil-based farming often faces limitations such as space scarcity, excessive water consumption, and environmental degradation. To overcome these challenges, soilless farming techniques such as hydroponics and aeroponics have gained significant attention due to their efficient utilization of space, reduced water requirements, and potential for year-round crop production. However, …
Published in Journal of Water Resource Engineering and Management · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 31–37 Read article
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Common Diseases of Silkworm and Their Management – A Comprehensive Overview
Abstract: Silkworms (Bombyxmori L.), pivotal to the sericulture industry, are susceptible to various diseases that significantly impact cocoon production and quality. Common silkworm diseases include viral, bacterial, fungal, and protozoan infections. Prominent viral diseases, such as nuclear polyhedrosis (NPV) and cytoplasmic polyhedrosis (CPV) often cause mass mortality in larvae. Bacterial diseases, like flacherie, are typically induced by poor hygiene and environmental stress. Fungal infections, including muscardine caused by Beauveria bassiana, proliferate …
Published in International Journal of Insects · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–28 Read article
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In Silico Screening and Evaluation of Some Metabolites from Momordica charantia in the Treatment of Peptic Ulcers
Abstract: Peptic ulcers are also called as or duodenal ulcers or gastric ulcers that are open sores generally develop in the lining of the stomach due to food and climatic factors. H. pylori infections are potentially the most dangerous and are linked to several diseases like diabetes, cancer, cardiovascular diseases, etc. In the present study, in silico screening and evaluation of some metabolites from Momordica charantia like Momorcharin, Momordicin, Metformin, Pioglitazone, …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Computational Biology Read article
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Investigating the Impact of Robotics and Automation on Manufacturing Technology
Abstract: Automation and automated machines have dramatically enhanced quality, productivity, and efficiency in industries such as manufacturing at the past few decades. The current research looks at the ways robotics and automation are impacting industrial technologies. The investigation offers an in-depth analysis of the advantages and difficulties connected with the incorporation of robots and automation in industrial processes by evaluating pertinent literature, case studies, and statistics. Conclusions of this research effort …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 33–38 Read article
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Solar Powered Irrigation System Design with Venturimeter for Utilizing Natural Resources
Abstract: This research focuses on enhancing crop productivity in agriculture by ensuring high quality and quantity of crops. Crops needs to be given adequate nutrients in an efficient and timely fashion as a way to accomplish this.. Thus, liquid-based fertilizers are selected for this purpose. However, farmers often face challenges in supplying fertilizers with the required quantity and precision. To address this issue, we propose a solution that leverages solar energy …
Published in International Journal of Energy and Thermal Applications · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 29–35 Read article
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Microbes: A General Review
Abstract: The exploration of microbes has been a vibrant field of study for over 250 years. Microbiology, in particular, has made significant strides in recent decades, enabling precise diagnosis and treatment of numerous infectious diseases. Today, infectious diseases continue to pose challenges for human health. To mitigate the risks of various infections, there is a growing emphasis on enhancing the production and utilization of antibiotics, which are synthesized from microbial sources. …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Microbiology and Virology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 48–54 Read article
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Agrobot: IoT Enabled Crop-care
Abstract: Agriculture serves as the foundation of global civilization, particularly in nations like India, where it accounts for roughly 70% of the GDP, underscoring its pivotal role in economic stability. Despite its significance, traditional agricultural practices have often overlooked critical elements such as disease identification and precise pesticide application, focusing primarily on conventional methods like harvesting and seedling techniques. To address these gaps and usher in a new era of efficiency …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 38–45 Read article
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Exploring the Role of Advanced Composite Materials in Current Electric Vehicles
Abstract: This paper examines the pivotal role of advanced composite materials in the realm of current electric vehicles (EVs). With their exceptional qualities and lightweight nature, composites have become the preferred material across diverse industries. Conventional internal combustion cars, notorious for their heavy and inefficient design, have exacerbated pollution levels, particularly in urban areas. In response, lightweight composite materials are gradually replacing heavier metals in vehicle production, offering enhanced durability, fatigue …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 47–55 Read article
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Farming Forward: Integrating IoT, AI, and Image Processing for Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: Farming Forward: Integrating IoT, AI, and Image Processing for Sustainable Agriculture" explores the convergence of cutting-edge technologies in revolutionizing traditional farming practices towards sustainability. This study investigates the integration of Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Image Processing techniques in agricultural contexts, aiming to enhance efficiency, productivity, and environmental stewardship. Through a comprehensive review of recent advancements and case studies, this research elucidates the transformative potential of IoT-enabled …
Published in Journal of Communication Engineering & Systems · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 52–69 Read article
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Automated Math Solver Assist with LLM RAG
Abstract: The challenges of solving complex mathematical problems often hinder efficiency in various scientific and engineering domains. This project proposes an innovative solution to these challenges by integrating automated math solvers with large language model (LLM) retrieval-augmented generation (RAG). The proposed system aims to streamline mathematical problem-solving processes, offering a robust and precise tool for real-time recognition, classification, and solution generation. This work provides a novel method of automating the solution …
Published in Current Trends in Signal Processing · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 25–30 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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A Lean Manufacturing Approach for Optimization of Lithium-Ion Battery Supply Chains Management
Abstract: The rise of electric vehicles (EVs), energized by the rapid uptake from customers, is propelling an explosion in demand for -running efficient and economical lithium-ion battery supply chains. In answering the call, this paper delves into the application of lean manufacturing principles to optimize lithium-ion battery (LIB) supply chain management by significantly decreasing waste, lead times, and enhancing overall production efficiency. Lean tools are applied for the analysis of battery …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 9–18 Read article
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Preliminary Checklist of Acridoidea (Orthoptera) of Patna District, Bihar (India)
Abstract: The family Acrididae, which falls under the order Orthoptera includes locusts and grasshoppers. Insects are found all over the globe. In general, locusts refer to larger acridids, while smaller species are known as grasshoppers. The comprehensive study indicates that there are 19 species from various families, which include 12 species from Acrididae, 4 Catantopidae, and 3 from Pyrgomorphidae. A thorough investigation was carried out across different crops and habitats to …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 67–71 Read article
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Implementation of Maintenance Quality Function Deployment in Kulfi Ice Cream Making Industry
Abstract: Quality Function Deployment (QFD) is a technique in Total Quality Management (TQM) that is used to effectively convert vague customer voices into technical language. It is used to set effective targets for enhancing the products and services provided by an organization. Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) is a reliable method for achieving high quality in maintenance engineering. TPM does not include a technique to incorporate Voice of Customers (VOC) in its …
Published in Journal of Production Research & Management · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2024 Read article