Weed infestation is one of the major biotic factors limiting cotton (Gossypium spp.) productivity, particularly during the early growth stages, where uncontrolled weed competition can result in yield losses ranging from 30 to 80%. The conventional weed management practices, such...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2026/v16i65479
The integration of drone technology, or Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), has revolutionized the agricultural sector, offering a new era of precision and efficiency. This paper examines the diverse applications of drones in agriculture, including crop health assessment, precision...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i82299
The experiment explores vegetable oils as potential future fuels for internal combustion engines, particularly compression ignition engines designed for diesel. However, these oils have distinct properties from diesel, requiring modifications for direct use. Integration approache...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i31880
Proper placement of seeds in the field is the most important operation to obtain an optimum yield of the crop. In India, about 75% of the landholders are small and have marginal land-holding capacity. Considering the limitations due to costly seed, the traditional method of manua...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i22309
In India, One of the main biological barriers limiting crop output in India is weeds. Most crops are prone to weed infestation. Millions of weed seeds are present in most agricultural soils per hectare, and if weeds are not controlled, they substantially lower crop yields by comp...
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Research Article10.9734/cjast/2023/v42i484336
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...
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Research Article10.9734/ijecc/2025/v15i115131
In the India, farmers encounter issues with trimming boundary bushes and unwanted vegetation that obstruct roadsides, railway tracks, and electricity poles. This overgrowth is particularly noticeable after rainfall. When it encroaches onto roadsides, it creates obstacles for mach...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i11823