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48 articles for “harvest timing”
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Agronomic Performance, Harvest Dynamics, and Oil Yield of Lemongrass Varieties in a Semi‐Arid Ecosystem: Effects of NPK Regime and Harvest Timing
Abstract: This study investigated the agronomic performance, biomass production, and essential oil yield of three lemongrass (Cymbopogon spp.) varieties (CKP-25, Krishna & Pragati) under varying NPK fertilization regimes and harvest timings in a semi-arid ecosystem. A split-plot factorial design with four nutrient levels (Control, 50%, 100%, and 150% of the recommended NPK dose) and two harvest stages (90 and 180 days after planting, DAP) was implemented. Results revealed that both NPK …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Botany · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 8–21 Read article
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Optimizing Mango Harvest Timing in the Nasik Region (Maharashtra, India) by CNNs (Residual Network 101)
Abstract: The determination of optimal harvest timing is one of the most critical decisions in mango production, directly affecting postharvest quality, market value, transportation resilience, and export readiness. In regions such as Nashik, Maharashtra—one of India’s major fruit- producing belts—the climatic variability, cultivar differences, monsoon patterns, and market- driven pressures make accurate harvest timing essential. Traditional maturity assessment relies on subjective visual inspection, specific gravity, or destructive testing, each of which …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Optimizing Silage Quality: Best Practices for Maximum Nutrient Retention and Sustainable Dairy Development
Abstract: Silage is a critical component in dairy production systems, offering a consistent and high-quality feed source throughout the year. Optimizing silage quality begins in the field, requiring strategic practices to maximize nutrient retention and support sustainable dairy development. This study reviews best practices across silage production stages, including crop selection, timely harvesting, precise chopping, controlled fermentation, and efficient storage techniques. Emphasis is placed on achieving the ideal moisture content, reducing …
Published in International Journal of Nutritions · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Temporal Shifts in Forage Quality: Stage of Maturity, Biomass Yield, Performance Matrix, and Ecosystem Responses
Abstract: Forage quality is a key determinant of livestock productivity and environmental sustainability, with its dynamics closely linked to the stage of maturity, biomass yield, and broader ecosystem interactions. This study explores the temporal shifts in forage quality throughout its growth cycle, emphasizing the effects of maturity on nutrient composition, digestibility, and overall biomass yield. The relationship between these factors and their impact on animal performance, including milk yield, growth, and …
Published in International Journal of Biochemistry and Biomolecule Research · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 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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An illustration of review on Morphology and Medicinal aspects of Mushroom Cultivated worldwide
Abstract: Mushrooms are accepted as a superfood that provides a high content of nutrients. It offers many health benefits. Mushrooms can be enjoyed at various times but including them as part of a balanced meal in our daily routine. The consumption of mushrooms is becoming popular day by day as an unbalanced diet of people in developing countries. Fresh mushrooms, reported to have a high water content, are an effective way …
Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 42–48 Read article
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Mathematical Models of Agricultural Cycles in Tribal Astronomy
Abstract: This paper delves into the intricate connection between traditional tribal agricultural practices and astronomical observations, showcasing how indigenous communities have historically relied on celestial movements to guide essential farming activities. By observing the phases of the moon, solar cycles, and the positions of star constellations, tribes have developed precise methods for determining the optimal timing for planting, harvesting, and seasonal planning. These astronomical practices are deeply embedded in their cultural …
Published in Research & Reviews : Journal of Statistics · Vol. 13, Issue 3, 2024 Read article
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Hydroenergen: A Piezoelectric-Based Raindrop Energy Harvesting System for Sustainable Power Generation and Monitoring
Abstract: The Raindrop Energy Conversion System represents a groundbreaking approach to renewable energy generation by harnessing the kinetic energy of raindrops and water flow from outlets of dams and reservoirs. By utilising innovative piezoelectric transducer plates, the system efficiently converts the impact energy of raindrops into electrical power. Robust insulation and sealing techniques ensure the durability and reliability of the transducer plates, making the system suitable for operation in diverse environmental …
Published in Trends in Electrical Engineering · Vol. 15, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 35–43 Read article
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Building a Smart, Secured and Sustainable Campus: A Self-powered Wireless Network for Environmental Monitoring
Abstract: Traditional wired sensor networks for building environmental monitoring often face challenges related to scalability, cost, and resilience. This paper introduces a novel concept called the Green Environmental Monitoring Network (green EMN), tailored specifically for campus environments. The objective of this study is to propose a self-powered wireless network solution that utilizes strategically deployed wireless sensor nodes within buildings for environmental data collection while integrating advanced security measures and sustainable power …
Published in Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research & Advances · Vol. 11, Issue 1, 2024 · pp. 27–44 Read article
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Design and Analysis of Thermoelectric Dc boost converter
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are increasingly focusing on harvesting energy from ambient and renewable sources to enable sustainable power generation and reduce dependency on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rapid growth of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created a significant demand for low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many practical situations, frequent battery replacement is difficult, …
Published in International Journal of Electro-Mechanics and Material Behaviour · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–10 Read article
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Design and Development of a Triboelectric Sensor for a Generic Counting Application
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are increasingly focusing on harvesting energy from ambient and renewable sources to enable sustainable power generation and reduce dependency on conventional energy resources such as batteries and fossil-fuel-based electricity. The rapid growth of portable electronics, wireless sensor networks, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has created a significant demand for low-power, long-life, and maintenance-free energy solutions. In many practical situations, frequent battery replacement is difficult, …
Published in Journal of Experimental & Applied Mechanics · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 38–48 Read article
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IoT-Connected Transparent Conductive Polymer–Silver Nano-wire Electrodes for Real-Time Performance Monitoring of Flexible Solar Panels
Abstract: Flexible photovoltaic technologies have emerged as promising energy harvesting solutions for wearable electronics, portable power systems, and Internet of Things (IoT)-enabled smart devices. However, the limited mechanical durability of conventional transparent conductive electrodes and the lack of integrated real-time monitoring restrict their long-term reliability. This study presents an IoT-connected transparent conductive polymer–silver nanowire (PEDOT:PSS–AgNW) hybrid electrode for flexible solar panels, combining high optoelectronic performance with continuous wireless performance monitoring. The …
Published in Journal of Polymer & Composites · Vol. 14, Issue 5, 2026 Read article
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Design and Research of Thermoelectric Energy Harvesting Methods for Instantaneous Use
Abstract: In today’s consumer-oriented market, researchers are attempting to harness energy from ambient sources for sustainable energy generation leading to reduction of dependency on conventional energy sources. Energy harvesting methods offers enormous opportunities to derive energy from our natural surroundings to directly operate self-powered devices or storing it for later use. Generating energy from our nearby environment seems to be a promising solution to address the growing concerns of powering small …
Published in Trends in Machine design · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–16 Read article
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Bone Grafting in Dentistry: From Biological Principles to Contemporary Regenerative Applications
Abstract: Bone grafting plays a pivotal role in contemporary regenerative dentistry by enabling predictable reconstruction of alveolar bone defects resulting from periodontal disease, tooth extraction, trauma, or pathology. Adequate bone volume and quality are essential prerequisites for successful implant placement, periodontal regeneration, and long-term functional and esthetic outcomes. Bone graft materials act as biological or synthetic scaffolds that facilitate new bone formation through the primary mechanisms of osteogenesis, osteoinduction, osteoconduction, and …
Published in Research and Reviews: A Journal of Dentistry · Vol. 17, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 6–13 Read article
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Design and simulation of Solar Powered Automated Dual Rotor Mechanism for Sugarcane Harvesting
Abstract: Sugarcane being the vast cultivated cash crop of India’s agricultural economy has undoubtedly one of the most difficult harvesting processes. The existing mechanisms to harvest sugarcane are costly and are not affordable by rural based farmers. In this project a novel design mechanism is suggested that would serve the purpose of harvesting with least manpower, being cost effective and serving the purpose of cutting, stripping, sorting and loading of the …
Published in International Journal of Robotics and Automation in Mechanics · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Intelligent Electromagnetic Synthesis: An AI-Driven IoT Framework for Adaptive Antenna Design in Missile Navigation
Abstract: The rapid evolution of hypersonic and long-range tactical missile systems necessitates antenna architecture capable of maintaining robust communication links under extreme thermal, mechanical, and signal-jamming environments. Traditional antenna design methodologies often relying on iterative simulation cycles and static optimization are increasingly insufficient for the real-time requirements of modern aerospace navigation. This paper proposes an AI-driven, IoT- integrated framework that facilitates autonomous antenna design and performance optimization. By deploying a distributed …
Published in International Journal of Radio Frequency Innovations · Vol. 4, Issue 1, 2026 Read article
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Photosynthetic Living Plant–Integrated Cybernetic Sensors for Autonomous Environmental Intelligence
Abstract: The increasing demand for sustainable and autonomous environmental monitoring systems has motivated the development of biologically integrated sensing technologies that combine living organisms with advanced cybernetic intelligence. This study proposes a novel framework of Photosynthetic Living Plant–Integrated Cybernetic Sensors for Autonomous Environmental Intelligence, where living plants act as self-sustaining sensing platforms capable of continuously monitoring environmental conditions without external energy sources. By integrating bioelectrical signal acquisition modules, flexible nanomaterial electrodes, …
Published in Recent Trends in Sensor Research & Technology · Vol. 13, Issue 2, 2026 Read article
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A Review of Automated Pomegranate Disease Detection and Classification Using Machine Learning
Abstract: The abstract outlines a research study focused on developing an automated system for detecting and classifying diseases that affect pomegranate fruits. Pomegranates, like many other crops, are vulnerable to several types of diseases that appear as visible colored spots on the fruit’s surface. These visible symptoms, such as lesions or discoloration, can significantly impact the fruit’s quality, market value, and yield. Therefore, timely and accurate identification of such diseases is …
Published in Journal of Image Processing & Pattern Recognition Progress · Vol. 13, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 01–13 Read article
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Revolutionizing Agriculture with Advanced Computer Vision Technologies
Abstract: The integration of computer vision technology in smart agriculture has marked a significant advancement in the way farming operations are conducted, leading to enhanced productivity and efficiency. This paper explores the multifaceted applications of computer vision, which include crop monitoring, disease detection, automatic harvesting, and quality inspection. By utilizing high-resolution imaging and advanced algorithms, farmers can achieve real-time insights into crop health and growth stages, enabling them to make informed …
Published in Journal of Electronic Design Technology · Vol. 16, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 24–30 Read article
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Development of Solar Powered Automatic Cotton Picking Machine Using Movable Robotic Arm: A Review
Abstract: Cotton harvesting is a labor-intensive process, with traditional manual methods being inefficient and costly. Mechanized systems, such as spindle pickers and strippers, offer higher productivity but are expensive, bulky, and prone to crop damage. Robotic cotton-picking systems, integrated with artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision, provide a promising alternative for selective and precise harvesting. This review examines advancements in robotic arm-based cotton picking, focusing on boll detection using AI, challenges …
Published in Journal of Advancements in Robotics · Vol. 12, Issue 3, 2025 Read article