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Water Resources Conservation Plan for Rangapur Watershed in Middle Krishna Basin in Raichur District of Karnataka Using Remote Sensing and GIS
The study area Rangapur watershed covers an area of about 2079 ha, is one of the drought prone areas in the middle Krishna Basin in Raichur district of Karnataka. An attempt is made to suggest location priority plan for ...
Informational and Conceptual Design of a Peanut Tractor Driven Harvester for Mexican Agriculture
In Mexico, the peanut crop production has declined due to low productivity and profitability of the crop. Since 1983 when the record was 170.433 ton production was obtained with a yield of 2,04 t∙ha-1. Since today is ...
Storage Stability Studies on Vitamin A Fortified Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Oil
Fortification of foods is a well sighted path for solving nutritional
problems in developing society. Common vegetable oil such as sunflower oil was
utilized for fortification with Vitamin A. The objective of this study ...
Design and Development of Self Propelled Walk Behind Finger Type Cotton Stripper
In India, cotton is still picked manually by ladies pickers. Shortage of
labor availability for cotton picking on farms results delayed picking of cotton crop and
loss in term of cotton production. Commercially available ...
Development of PLS Model for Rapid Estimation of Protein Content of Rice Using Fourier Transform - Near Infrared Spectroscopy
This study attempted the feasibility to use near infrared spectroscopy as a
nondestructive analysis method to qualitative and quantitative assessment of rice quality
of Central Warehousing Corporation, India. A PLS model ...
Development and Standardization of Nitrogen (Liquid Urea) Application Metering Mechanism for Point Injection Nitrogen Applicator
The existing method of broadcasting urea on straw mulched direct seeded
wheat crop is susceptible to nitrogen losses. Nitrogen (liquid urea) applicator could be
used to forestall the hazards of nitrogen loss and a metering ...
Effect of Temperature and Pressureo on Moisture Diffusion Characteristics of Paddy (Cv. MTU 1075)
Parboiling is an important and energy intensive unit operation in rice
processing. Proper management of parboiling can reduce the energy requirement during
parboiling and the associated cost. Soaking and steaming are the ...
Optimization of Process Parameters for the Production of Vegetable Chutney Powder for Its Maximum Nutrient Content
Vegetable chutney powder is a ready to cook product which is prepared
using different ingredients. Vegetable chutney puree was dried using tray drier at
different temperature and with different puree thickness. Response ...
Investigation of Through Porosity of Oxide Ceramic Coatings Formed by Plasma Electrolytic Oxidation
The article presents the results of investigation of through porosity of
oxide ceramic coatings obtained by plasma electrolytic oxidation (PEO) on the
aluminum parts surfaces, restored by soldering. The optimal modes and ...
Cost Assessment of the Combined Rainwater Harvesting with Solar Irrigation
Water availability is becoming acute in all over the world. Increased water
demands have generated interest in different systems. Rainwater harvesting is one of the
promising way to meet water demand for agricultural ...