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19 articles for “eco-friendly farming”
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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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Smart Agriculture in India: Advancements in Image Processing for Automated Plant Disease Detection and Crop Analysis
Abstract: The adoption of image processing technologies in agriculture is emerging as a revolutionary method for tackling persistent challenges in the farming industry. These techniques are increasingly used for different tasks such as detecting plant diseases, assessing crop health, and predicting yields, especially in the framework of smart agriculture systems. This study paints a detailed picture of the latest progress in image processing techniques applied to automated disease detection and detailed …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 13–19 Read article
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A Data-Driven Analysis of Machine Learning Classification Models for Reliable Crop Yield Prediction
Abstract: The adoption of ML technologies in agriculture is reshaping farming practices, empowering producers to make informed, data-oriented decisions that improve yields, sustainability, and long-term resilience. In mango cultivation, ML analyzes data from weather, soil, and pests to optimize irrigation, fertilization, and pest control. Predictive analytics help forecast ideal farming practices, minimizing resource wastage and improving yield. Real-time monitoring and image-based disease detection allow timely interventions to maintain plant health and …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Crop science and Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 12–17 Read article
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Advancements in Plant Molecular Biology and Genetics: Insights into Genetic Engineering, Genomics, and Crop Improvement
Abstract: This comprehensive review explores the rapidly advancing fields of plant molecular biology and genetics, offering a thorough examination of contemporary research and innovative methodologies that contribute to a deeper understanding of plant development, improved crop productivity, and the mitigation of environmental challenges. Recent breakthroughs in genetic engineering, genomics, and transcriptomics are thoroughly analyzed to provide valuable insights into their practical applications for sustainable agriculture. The integration of cutting-edge tools and …
Published in International Journal of Trends in Horticulture · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 25–27 Read article
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IoT Integration in Sustainable Agriculture
Abstract: The increasing demand for food production, environmental concerns, and resource limitations have necessitated the adoption of Internet of Things (IoT)-based innovative farming solutions. The current paper introduces an IoT-based system that integrates hydroponics, aquaponics, and poultry to promote sustainability, resource utilization, and agricultural productivity. Conventional farming practices are riddled with ineffective use of resources, uncertain environmental effects, and expensive operations. The new system facilitates real-time monitoring, automated decision support, and …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 69–84 Read article
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Competency of Natural Fiber Based Eco-Friendly Friction Lining Composites Over the Conventional Friction Material
Abstract: The Braking system is important system of automobiles and is responsible for providing better performance and safety. A Millions of automobiles are frequently decelerated and stopped at heavy traffic zone. Overall performance of vehicle braking system depends on braking conditions and brake material. All friction based application releases wear products; either gaseous form or particulate matter form and braking system is prime source of non exhaust particulate matter emission. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites Read article
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Regenerative Agriculture: Enhancing Soil Health, Biodiversity, and Ecosystem Resilience for Sustainable Dairy Development in the Tropics
Abstract: Regenerative agriculture offers a holistic approach to improving soil health, enhancing biodiversity, and building ecosystem resilience, particularly within tropical dairy systems. This study explores the potential of regenerative agricultural practices in fostering sustainable dairy development in the tropics, a region often challenged by soil degradation, water scarcity, and climate variability. Key practices, such as multi-species pastures, crop-livestock integration, agroforestry systems, and water management techniques, are highlighted for their role in …
Published in Research and Reviews : Journal of Dairy Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 28–41 Read article
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The BambooBuddy: An AI-powered Chatbot for Enhancing Bamboo Yield in India
Abstract: Bamboo farming is essential for sustainable agriculture and environmental preservation. This project presents BambooBuddy, a chatbot developed to assist farmers and surveyors in managing bamboo-related inquiries. The system leverages a structured dataset stored in recommendations.csv to provide precise and relevant recommendations based on user queries. By utilizing the flask framework for web development and incorporating Cohere’s natural language processing capabilities, BambooBuddy facilitates seamless interaction and enhances user experience. The chatbot …
Published in Current Trends in Information Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 12–18 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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Store Management System
Abstract: E-commerce into agriculture has significantly changed the existing structures of the agricultural markets. For farmers, it provides a direct outlet to sell their farm products and for consumers, it offers the opportunity to buy fresh and organic farm products. Here we report the design and development of an e-commerce web application for agricultural trading that not only makes use of modern web technologies but also allows farmers to list their …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 01–9 Read article
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Zero Energy Cool Chamber (ZECC): A Unique Low-cost Food Preservation System
Abstract: Zero energy cool chamber (ZECC) is an environment friendly or eco-friendly and low-cost post-harvest technology which can be made up with locally available low-cost materials like brick, sand etc. For this reason, it can easily be constructed in rural and remote areas. It is mainly used to store fruits and vegetables. It does not need any electricity, that is why it also saves energy. Temperature and humidity are two important …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology Read article
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Agricultural Chemistry: Advances in Soil Preservation, Fertilizers, and Plant-Protection Chemicals
Abstract: Agricultural chemistry plays a pivotal role in enhancing agricultural productivity by improving soil quality and providing essential plant nutrients. The use of fertilizers, plant-protection chemicals, and growth hormones has revolutionized crop production, ensuring higher yields and food security. This review delves into the chemistry behind soil preservation techniques, fertilizers, and plant-protection chemicals such as pesticides, herbicides, insecticides, and fungicides. Emphasis is placed on the development and optimization of fertilizers that …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology · Vol. 14, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 1–5 Read article
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Sustainability Empowerment through Agricultural Information Hub
Abstract: Abstract A Farmer Information System web application has been developed to assist rural farmers in learning about and utilizing online sales platforms. Through this system, farmers can both purchase and sell their agricultural products, while also accessing valuable information to enhance their productivity. The project's main goal is to establish a website enabling farmers to sell their produce to customers in various cities. This platform serves as an educational resource, …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 15, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 19–24 Read article
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Biosynthesis of Zinc Oxide Nanoparticles and Their Revolutionary Impacts on Agroindustry: Review
Abstract: Nanotechnology is a new approach of science which provides alternative tool in many fields including agriculture. This comprehensive review focuses on the biosynthesis and characterization of zinc oxide nanoparticles (ZnO NPs), highlighting their vast potential in agroindustry applications. Unlike traditional physical and chemical methods, which are often costly, time-consuming, and involve hazardous materials, this review explores the promising biological synthesis routes, offering a more sustainable and eco-friendly alternative for producing …
Published in Nano Trends – A Journal of Nano Technology & Its Applications · Vol. 26, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 33–50 Read article
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Development and Performance Evaluation of a Multi-Purpose Power Tiller for Small-Scale Farming Applications
Abstract: This project outlines the development and testing of a multi-purpose power tiller tailored for small-scale farmers. Designed to reduce labor and enhance productivity, the machine integrates features for ploughing, seedbed preparation, and lightweight transportation. Key parameters including depth of tillage, working width, and fuel consumption were evaluated during field trials and benchmarked against manual operations. Results highlight its efficiency and potential for improving rural agricultural practices. Along with its primary …
Published in Journal of Automobile Engineering and Applications · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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The Future of Farming with IoT-Operated Drones
Abstract: The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) technology with drone systems has revolutionized precision agriculture, offering innovative solutions to address the inefficiencies and environmental concerns linked to conventional pesticide application. This study explores the design, implementation, and impact of IoT-operated drones tailored for automated pesticide spraying. By leveraging real-time sensor data, AI-driven analytics, and cloud-based connectivity, these drones enable dynamic, data-informed decisions to optimize chemical application. Results indicate that IoT-enabled …
Published in International Journal on Drones · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 20–26 Read article
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Microorganisms used in aquaculture
Abstract: Microorganisms play a vital role in the health and sustainability of aquaculture systems, contributing to water quality management, disease control, and the overall productivity of aquatic farms. Beneficial microorganisms, including bacteria, fungi, algae, and probiotics, are increasingly recognized for their positive impact on aquaculture operations. These microorganisms can enhance nutrient cycling, promote the breakdown of organic waste, and reduce the need for harmful chemicals, thus improving the environmental footprint of …
Published in International Journal of Marine Life · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Microalgae: Promising Sources of Biofuels
Abstract: Single-celled photosynthetic organisms known as microalgae have drawn a lot of interest as a potential source for the synthesis of biofuel. These microscopic organisms are able to effectively convert sunlight and carbon dioxide into biomass that is high in proteins, carbs, and lipids. Microalgae makes up to 19% starch concentration providing an eco-friendly and sustainable way to satisfy the growing need for renewable energy sources.Although they can be made from …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 · pp. 1–12 Read article
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Embracing Health, Safety, and a Greener Environment in the Construction of Offshore Structures
Abstract: Offshore infrastructure (oil and gas platforms, offshore wind farms, subsea cables, ports, and associated works) plays a vital role in energy, communications, and trade. However, construction activities offshore create complex safety, public health and environmental risks from worker injuries and exposure to hazardous substances, to marine pollution and ecosystem damage with downstream human health effects. This paper reviews the hazards, regulatory and management frameworks, lessons from major incidents, and practical …
Published in Journal of Offshore Structure and Technology · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 · pp. 30–41 Read article