Mustard seed (Brassica nigra) is a crucial oilseed crop extensively cultivated in several countries, especially in South Asia. Enhancing seed planting techniques is essential to optimize crop output and overcome the challenges faced by farmers. Traditional manual planting methods...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2023/v35i214055
The physical and frictional properties were studied for three distinct mustard seed varieties: RLC-1, GSC-7, and PBR-91, with the primary objective of designing an efficient inclined plate seed metering mechanism for agricultural seeders. Mustard, a globally significant oilseed c...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i113291
Manually operated modified linseed crop thresher was developed from ergonomics considerations. Anthropometric data were taken in selected age subjects 25-40 years for male workers. Anthropometric data regarding body dimensions were obtained for male workers from SHUATS, Prayagraj...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2022/v34i232532
The study took place at SHUATS, Prayagraj (U.P), India, 210203. Studying the physical properties of linseed were studied for two varieties SHUATS Alsi-2 and Neelam, with moisture contents (d.b) of 7.473%, 10.786%, and 14.03%. The average number of capsules per plant was found to...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2022/v12i111348
Agricultural Engineer’s and economists use a variety of engineering and economic principles for calculating a machinery costs. An effective farm manager must also know these principles, and apply them when deciding to buy, lease, rent or share machinery. Thus, estimating farm mac...
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Research Article10.9734/ijpss/2024/v36i54552
Agricultural subsoilers are used to break the hardpans below the level of the tillage depth. Weight reduction without compromising safety is one of the primary design objectives of the subsoiler. The thickness, length of curve, and width of shank are all critical parameters in d...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2021/v40i4331613