The increasing awareness of the depletion of fossil fuel resources and the environmental benefits of biodiesel fuel has made it more attractive in recent times. Its primary advantages deal with it being one of the most renewable fuels currently available and it is also non-toxic...
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Research Article10.9734/irjpac/2020/v21i2430337
Power weeders are most commonly used machines for removing weeds, to prevent them from competing with main crops. However, these power weeders are power by either petrol or diesel engine. With the shortage of fossil fuel, its unavailability in rural areas and for reducing emissio...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2020/v10i1230298
Anaerobic co-digestion offers a practical route for recovering renewable energy from agricultural residues and livestock waste, but the recalcitrant structure of wheat stalk can restrict substrate degradation and methane production. This study evaluated the combined effects of su...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85565
The increasing pressure on land, food supply and renewable energy production has created a need for technologies that can improve space-use efficiency without separating cultivation from power generation. This study evaluated the energy-generation performance of a 3.0 kW rooftop...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i75551
Groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.) is a major leguminous crop grown in the tropical and subtropical regions of the world. This survey work was done in the Junagadh district of Gujarat state. Total 45 villages from 9 talukas were selected randomly. A total of 450 farmers were selecte...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i102924
Due to the large availability of biomass resources, India has great potential for the production of biochar. Different types of thermochemical even biological processes have been adopted to convert biomass into value‐added products. Among those processes, pyrolysis is more conven...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2021/v11i730442
Global demand for food is increasing daily due to increase in population growth. Hence to meet these food demands for the growing population crop productivity must be enhanced. Plant pests and diseases are major threats to crop productivity causing an annual reduction of 20 to 40...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i102483