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72 articles for “Soil Moisture”
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Intercropping Legumes Covers with Maize on Soil Moisture Improvement in Selected Dry Land Areas of Basketo Special Woreda’s, Ethiopia
Abstract: In order to increase land productivity, intercropping offers enough flexibility to grow two or more crops at the same time on the same plot of land. The advantages of intercropping systems have not been thoroughly investigated and are supported by available experimental data. The purpose of this study was to assess how intercropping affects soil moisture conservation in places under moisture stress, which affects land productivity. In this study, experimental …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 09–18 Read article
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Machine Learning for Soil Moisture Detection: Introduction, Approaches and Challenges
Abstract: The demand for agricultural is increasing day by day as the population of the world is increasing. So, it becomes necessary for us to increase the production of agricultural products. Traditional ways of agriculture cannot meet such requirements. Nowadays, machine learning based technologies are being used to develop models for agriculture. Machine learning-based applications are very fast and produce high-quality results. It includes recurrent neural networks (RNN), convolution neural networks …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 88–96 Read article
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Augmented Reality for Irrigation and Soil Moisture Detection
Abstract: Everything starts with water as its fundamental material. Water waste results from overconsumption, and it happens in agricultural areas as well. We suggest augmented reality for soil moisture measurement and irrigation to solve this issue. The farmer may irrigate the field with this idea and save water. Using augmented reality glasses, the soil 's moisture content is identified and visualized. The newest technology in the current world is augmented reality. …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 14–21 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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Smart Agriculture: IoT-Based Automation and Monitoring for Enhanced Farming Efficiency
Abstract: This paper presents the development of an innovative agriculture automation and monitoring system designed to improve farming efficiency through the integration of low-cost sensors and microcontrollers. The system utilizes components such as PIR motion sensors, soil moisture sensors, DHT11 humidity sensors, and a relay motor pump for precise automation of irrigation and environmental monitoring. NodeMCU (ESP8266) acts as the primary controller, facilitating real-time data gathering and decision-making. Results show significant …
Published in International Journal of Electronics Automation · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–11 Read article
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Enhancing Irrigation Efficiency through Machine Learning and IoT Integration
Abstract: This study provides an integrated approach to enhance irrigation systems by fusing machine learning (ML) with Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. Agriculture is a major contributor to India’s economy, which is referred to as the backbone of the country. However, its production is highly dependent on several environmental and agronomic factors, with water being a critical resource. Irrigation consumes about 84% of the total available water in India; however, a …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 17–22 Read article
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Review on Automatic Irrigation System
Abstract: The Automatic Irrigation System is a contemporary technological innovation aimed at improving water efficiency in farming and landscaping uses. This system guarantees that water reaches plants according to real-time data including soil moisture, weather conditions, and set irrigation schedules by combining sensors, microcontrollers, and automated valves or pumps. The main objective of an automated irrigation system is to increase water efficiency, decrease waste, and boost crop production while limiting human …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 17, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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Design and Implementation of a Smart Irrigation System for Efficient Water Management in Agriculture
Abstract: Water is one of the most important resources in farming, and using it wisely has become more important than ever. Traditional irrigation methods often lead to a lot of water being wasted, especially when watering is done without checking if the soil actually needs it. This project focuses on building a Smart Irrigation System that uses basic electronic components like soil moisture sensor, DC Motor, IC7805, Relay Module and a …
Published in Journal of Computer Technology & Applications · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–22 Read article
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Participatory Demonstration of Grass Strips as Biological Soil and Water Conservation Measures in Kamba Woreda, South Ethiopia
Abstract: Land degradation due to soil erosion and soil fertility depletion is a significant threat to the agricultural system, limiting food security and sustainable agricultural production. This study demonstrated Desho grass strips as biological soil and water conservation measures in Kamba woreda Gamo zone south Ethiopia. Six (6) nearby trial farmers who took part in the demonstration directly were chosen for the study using the purposive sample technique. Sole maize and …
Published in International Journal of Land · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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From Sensors to Smartphones: Evaluating the Blynk IoT Smart Plant Monitoring System for Modern Gardening
Abstract: In our technologically advanced era, where automation permeates every aspect of our lives, even plants have been transformed into smart entities. This article explores the integration of various technical components to imbue plants with self-maintenance capabilities, eliminating the need for human intervention. The system discussed herein regulates moisture levels and temperature within plants, ensuring optimal growing conditions. It incorporates alerts to notify users of deviations from preset parameters and activates …
Published in Journal of Nuclear Engineering & Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 18–27 Read article
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IoT-Based Adaptive Irrigation Solution for Smart Farming
Abstract: Facing escalating global challenges such as water scarcity and unpredictable weather conditions, precision farming emerges as a crucial solution for enhancing agricultural productivity and sustainability. This paper introduces a smart irrigation system which employs IoT-based technology, integrating sensors and a designed to enhance water efficiency and boost agricultural productivity. The system leverages live data related to soil moisture and temperature, cloud cover, and precipitation, coupled with a cloud-based infrastructure using …
Published in Journal of Microcontroller Engineering and Applications · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 17–24 Read article
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IoT Based Wireless Data Monitoring System with TFT LCD
Abstract: This study introduces the design, development, and implementation of an Internet of Things (IoT)-based wireless data monitoring system that utilizes a Thin-Film Transistor Liquid Crystal Display (TFT LCD) for real-time visualization. The system is engineered to collect, transmit, and display sensor data wirelessly, making it suitable for a range of practical applications such as industrial automation, healthcare monitoring, and environmental observation. The key goal of this work is to enhance …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 10–18 Read article
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IoT Based Smart Plant Watering System
Abstract: Effective water management in plant irrigation is essential for resource conservation and sustaining robust plant development in the age of smart technologies. This project introduces a NodeMCU microcontroller-based Internet of Things (IoT) smart plant pump control system designed to automate irrigation procedures based on real-time environmental data. A soil moisture sensor built within the system continuously checks the soil's moisture content. The NodeMCU activates the water pump to irrigate the …
Published in Journal of Control & Instrumentation · Vol. 16, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 8–13 Read article
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Enhancing Farm Efficiency with IoT-Driven Real-Time Monitoring and Analysis
Abstract: This project proposes an Internet of Things (IoT) solution for enhancing agricultural practices by leveraging real-time data monitoring and analysis. The system utilizes NodeMCU, DHT11, pH sensor, soil moisture sensor, and an LCD display for data collection and visualization. NodeMCU facilitates internet connectivity, enabling the transmission of data to the ThingSpeak platform. Temperature and humidity are measured by the DHT11 sensor, and soil acidity is tracked by the pH sensor. …
Published in Journal of Energy, Environment & Carbon Credits · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 9–15 Read article
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Iot Based Environment Monitoring System
Abstract: Pollution combined with climate change is creating long-term problems for natural resources. Their impact on soil, air, and water cleanlinessis growing, requires smart, immediate solutions. In this paper, we report on an IoT-based Environment Monitoring System whose purpose is to monitor the air quality, temperature, humidity, and soil moisture content. It consists of an Arduino Uno, gas sensors (MQ135, MQ9, MQ6), a temperature sensor LM35, a soil moisture sensor, and …
Published in Journal of Instrumentation Technology & Innovations · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 8–14 Read article
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Improving Black Cotton Soil with Sodium Hydroxide and Fly Ash: An Assessment of Optimum Moisture Content, Dry Density, and California Bearing Ratio
Abstract: This study investigates the stabilization of Black Cotton Soil (BCS), an expansive clayey soil primarily composed of montmorillonite minerals, using sodium hydroxide (NaOH) and fly ash. Due to its high plasticity and significant volume changes with moisture, BCS is challenging for construction purposes. Adding NaOH and fly ash can potentially improve the soil's moisture tolerance, compressibility, and reduce its plasticity, making it more suitable for structural applications. The research evaluates …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 192–201 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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Farmer’s Eye: A Sustainable Crop-Field Monitoring System
Abstract: This paper outlines the creation and implementation of an Internet of Things (IoT)-driven smart agriculture monitoring system. It aims to tackle major issues in agriculture, such as inefficient irrigation, excessive resource use, and a lack of real-time data. The system focuses on the Arduino Uno, which connects to a variety of sensors: soil moisture for measuring substrate conditions, DHT11 for monitoring ambient temperature and humidity, MQ135 for checking air quality, …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 19–27 Read article
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Smart Crop Recommendation Using IoT Sensor for Precision Agriculture
Abstract: This study addresses precision agriculture, which leverages modern technologies to enhance farming efficiency and sustainability. This study proposes a Smart Crop Recommendation System using IoT sensors to optimize crop selection based on real-time environmental conditions. The system integrates multiple sensors, including a temperature sensor, flame sensor, soil sensor, moisture sensor, and LDR sensor, to monitor crucial parameters such as temperature, soil moisture, light intensity, and fire hazards. An Arduino microcontroller …
Published in Research & Reviews: A Journal of Embedded System & Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 29–41 Read article
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Intelligent Plant Watering System with Arduino Uno
Abstract: The working version of this intelligent irrigation system reduces water use by dynamically watering plants based on their requirements. The system calculates water needs by recording soil temperature and moisture using Arduino electronics and soil moisture sensors. Water is released quickly and is saved up to 80% by triggering a solenoid valve. The affordable approach works well for farming, maintaining lawns, and maintaining parks, lowering hazards and streamlining work while …
Published in International Journal of Manufacturing and Production Engineering · Vol. 1, Issue 1, 2023 · pp. 26–32 Read article