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R. Kavitha

Publications (6)

A study on Socio-Economic Changes of Agricultural Migrants

R. Kavitha, R. Velusamy, J. Puspha & K. Prabakaran · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2021

Aims: The study aims to find out the Socio-Economic changes occurred in the livelihoods of agricultural migrants in Tiruppur district of Tamil Nadu. Study Design: Ex-post facto research design. Place and Duration of Study: Tiruppur district were purposively selected for this stud...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajaees/2021/v39i1030684

Optimizing Nursery Trays for Minimizing Seedlings per Pick of Transplanter in SRI

Rajesh Gund, P. Dhananchezhiyan, R. Kavitha, A. Surendrakumar & K. Thirukumaran · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2023

The System of Rice Intensification (SRI) revolutionizes rice cultivation through innovative practices. It is a methodology that enhances rice yields by optimizing plant growth and resource utilization. This study, conducted in 2023 at TNAU, Coimbatore, India, focuses on the optim...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102946

Development and Performance Evaluation of the Neem Fruit Winnower

G. Thamarai Selvi, B. Suthakar, A. Surendrakumar, R. Kavitha, P. Masilamani & A.P. Mohan Kumar · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Neem (Azadirachta indica) fruits are an important source for oil extraction and biopesticide production; however, post-harvest cleaning is predominantly carried out manually due to the lack of crop-specific winnowing machines. The physical and aerodynamic characteristics of neem...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i24066

Design, Development and Evaluation of Neem (Azadirachta indica) Fruit Picker Cum Collector

M. Gowtham, B. Suthakar, A. Surendrakumar, R. Kavitha & P. Masilamani · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2024

Harvesting of neem fruits can be done either by ground picking, shaking off the tree, or directly stripping from the branches. Since the manual collection of neem fruits is a labor-intensive process, consuming around 30 per cent of harvesting time, a simple mechanical system for...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i22307

Design and Development of Ground Collection System for Neem Fruit

Anant Venktesh Tripathi, B. Suthakar, A. Surendrakumar, R. Kavitha & K. Raja · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2022

India is one of the leading producers of neem in the world. But still, there is no mechanical system available for either harvesting the neem fruits from the tree or collecting the neem fruits from the ground. Also, the manual ground collection of neem fruit is a very laborious a...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i1131199

Assessing the Influence of Soil Physical Properties on the Puddling Quality: A Comprehensive Review

B. Priyadharshini, S. Thambidurai, P.K. Padmanathan, Kamaraj P, Patil Santosh Ganapati & R. Kavitha · Asian Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition · 2024

Puddling is a crucial step in rice cultivation, extensively practiced by farmers in Asia for its role in softening soil, aiding in transplanting, and enhancing water and nutrient management. However, the alteration of soil properties by puddling raises concerns about its long-ter...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ajsspn/2024/v10i2313