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Devrajsinh I. Thakor

Publications (9)

Remote Sensing and GIS Based Approach to Estimate the Monthly and Seasonally Evapotranspiration (ET) For Kharif Maize Using Landsat 8 Data and the QWaterModel

Devrajsinh I. Thakor, M. L. Gaur, Duda B. Balas, Bhavin Ram, Nirav Pampaniya, Arvind Kunapara & Shubham Dhakad · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Evapotranspiration (ET) plays a crucial role in agricultural water management, particularly in semi-arid regions where efficient resource allocation is essential for sustainable production. This study utilizes remote sensing and GIS-based approaches to estimate monthly and season...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i122727

Estimation of Wheat Crop Evapotranspiration from Meteorological Dataset for Anand, India

Devrajsinh I. Thakor, M. L. Gaur, Mukesh K. Tiwari, Gautam R. Patel, Arvindkumar D. Kalola, Duda B. Balas & Mukesh M. Trivedi · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The goal of evapotranspiration estimation research is to measure water loss through transpiration and evaporation in order to enable effective management of water resources, enhance irrigation techniques, evaluate the effects of climate change, and support sustainable ecological...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i124653

Effect of Pulse Irrigation (Drip) under Different Lateral Spacing and Its Effect on Water Productivity, Growth and Yield of Wheat Crop (Triticum aestivum L.)

Ram Vaibhav M., G. R. Patel, M. M. Trivedi & Devrajsinh I. Thakor · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

The field experiment was carried out during the rabi season of 2021–22 at the College of Agricultural Engineering & Technology, Anand Agricultural University, Godhra. to evaluate the effect of pulse drip irrigation and different lateral spacing on the growth, yield, and water...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i123915

Dimensional Analysis and Model Development of the Soil Wetting Pattern under Pulse and Continuous Drip Irrigation

Ram Vaibhav M., G. R. Patel, M. M. Trivedi & Devrajsinh I. Thakor · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Challenges in continuous drip irrigation systems in Gujarat, India, include emitter clogging due to narrow water passages and low discharge rates. In sandy soils, the wetting depth becomes much greater than the width, resulting in excessive deep percolation beyond the crop root z...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i123759

Spatio-temporal Analysis of Land Use and Land Cover Dynamics using Multi-temporal Landsat Imagery in the Dantiwada Watershed, Gujarat, India

J. M. Chavda, B. S. Parmar, J. J. Makwana, D. D. Vadalia, Alok Gora, S. K. Chavda, Devrajsinh I. Thakor, H. D. Patel & U. H. Dod · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2026

Land use and land cover (LULC) change is an important indicator of landscape transformation and provides useful information for watershed planning and natural resource management. This study assessed spatio-temporal changes in LULC in the Dantiwada watershed, Gujarat, India, usin...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i75531

Review on Machine Learning Techniques for Prediction of Reference Evapotranspiration

Piyush Damor, Girish Prajapati, Parthsarhti Pandya, H. D. Rank, H. V. Parmar, D.V. Patel & Devrajsinh I. Thakor · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2025

Reference evapotranspiration (ET0) is a fundamental parameter in hydrological modeling, irrigation scheduling, and sustainable water resource management (WRM). Traditional physically based models often face challenges of non-linearity and data scarcity, making Soft Computing (SC)...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i113685

Data-Driven Modeling of FAO-56 Penman–Monteith Reference Evapotranspiration Using Limited Meteorological Parameters through Artificial Neural Networks

Piyush Damor, Girish Prajapati, Parthsarhti Pandya, H. D. Rank, H. V. Parmar, T. D. Mehta, D.V. Patel & Devrajsinh I. Thakor · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2025

Accurate estimation of reference evapotranspiration (ET0) is crucial for irrigation planning and sustainable water management. This study developed Artificial Neural Network (ANN) models to simulate daily FAO-56 Penman-Monteith ET0 using limited meteorological inputs at Junagadh...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115131

District-level Assessment of Water Body Areas Across Different Regions of Gujarat, India

Nirav K. Pampaniya, Duda B. Balas, S. V. Viyol, Ram J. Mevada, D. P. Patel, Nilam Surve, Bhavin Ram & Devrajsinh I. Thakor · Journal of Geography, Environment and Earth Science International · 2025

Surface water, including lakes, rivers, and wetlands, plays a vital role in agriculture, industry, and climate regulation. Rapid and accurate mapping is essential for water resource management and disaster prevention, especially during floods and droughts. The aim of the study is...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jgeesi/2025/v29i2864

Engineering a Sustainable Battery Powered Shielded Sprayer on Vegetable Crops for Precision Agriculture

Godhani R.S., Gupta, P., Salunkhe, R.C., Dabhi, K. L., Rangpara, D., Seth. N., Shukla, K., Yoganandi, Y. & Devrajsinh I. Thakor · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2025

This study tackles the challenges of pesticide drift and low mechanization in Indian smallholder agriculture by developing a battery-powered, shielded inter-row sprayer tailored for vegetable crops. Designed at CAET, AAU, Godhra, the sprayer was tested on chilly and cabbage crops...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2025/v47i63497