Soil constitutes a fundamental resource for the production of food and fiber, thereby meeting diverse human needs and sustaining global ecosystems. Soil compaction and electrical conductivity are key soil properties that can significantly impact soil health and contribute to envi...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i92465
Groundwater is an important and valuable natural resource. Due to extensive agricultural practices and industrial developments, groundwater resources have recently been overexploited and depleted. Therefore, there is a need to adopt sustainable water resource management practices...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i74248
Millet is a healthy grain that is high in vitamins, minerals, and fibre. It is also gluten-free and has a low glycemic index, making it a suitable diet for persons with gluten intolerance or diabetes. Millet is an important crop for small farmers, in addition to its nutritional i...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i183462
Higher risks involved in excess fertilizer application require precise placement of fertilizer in adequate amount in the root zone of the crop. The drawbacks of current fertilizer application techniques (band placement, pellet application, and ring basin method) include over-fert...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i41733
Rotational speed is one of the most important parameters in the performance of any system. It becomes more vital when the rotational speed measurement is required on real-time basis. Measurement of rotational speed has a crucial role in automation of agricultural machineries for...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i42798
A portable MSTD (mini solar tunnel dryer) was developed and evaluated in terms of drying rate, MR (moisture ratio) and drying efficiency for drying of pomegranate seeds. The drying characteristic curves were also determined for drying in MSTD and OSD (open sun drying). In order t...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i21651