The present study was conducted to optimise nutrient solution electrical conductivity (EC) to improve the growth and yield of red amaranths (Amaranthus cruentus) variety Arka Arunima under a vertical Nutrient Film Technique (NFT) hydroponic system. The experiment was carried out...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i74326
Hydroponic cultivation offers a resource-efficient alternative to conventional soil-based crop production by enabling controlled water and nutrient delivery. This study designed and developed a dual-module Internet of Things (IoT)-based smart Dutch Bucket hydroponic system for ch...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i64303
The importance of protected cultivation is increasing day by day due to its capability of producing crop all round the year and increase in the crop productivity. This advantage of protected cultivation can be efficiently achieved by adapting the polyhouse cultivation. To obtain...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i102490
Rainfall analysis is pivotal for understanding hydrological systems, crucial for effective water resource management. In this study spatial rainfall analysis is carried out for Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh using ArcGIS software. Rainfall data for a period of 30 years (1992-...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i62536
Agrometeorological variables such as temperature, rainfall, sunshine hours, and evaporation strongly influence sugarcane growth and productivity. Long-term changes in these variables can affect crop performance and agricultural planning. This study examines trends in key agromete...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2026/v32i64241
Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is a strategically important agro-industrial crop, and its productivity is increasingly threatened by climate variability and climate change. This study calibrated and validated the Agricultural Production Systems Simulator (APSIM) for sugarca...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55464
An IR thermometry enables non-contact temperature measurements of the crop canopy, capturing infrared radiation emitted by objects without physical contact, which is beneficial for accurate Crop Water Stress Index (CWSI) estimation as it minimizes interference and temperature rea...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i103106
Rice is the predominant crop cultivated in the Kommamuru Canal Command Area of Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Rice productivity is strongly influenced by irrigation water availability and climatic conditions. The present study aimed to analyse the spatial and temporal variabili...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i104524
Groundwater is a critical source of irrigation and domestic water in regions where surface-water availability is seasonally variable. This study assessed groundwater potential in the Appapuram canal command area, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh, India, for the period 2012–13 to 2...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i85572
Accurate mapping of croplands and crop types is critical for food security assessment and climate-resilient agricultural planning. However, discrimination of individual crop types and cropping patterns using spaceborne observations remains challenging due to spectral similarity a...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i55471
Spraying is a crucial practice in agriculture, especially for the application of chemical pesticides that play a vital role in protecting crops. However, there has been a worrisome rise in the annual consumption of pesticides, leading to significant concerns. The excessive use of...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2023/v13i102762