54 results
Showing 1–20 · 0.12 seconds · RSS
Big Data in Agriculture
ISSN 2682-7786 · Zibeline International Publishing · 54 articles in the index
-
Journal Article Full text
OPTIMIZING AI-DRIVEN IOT ECOSYSTEMS: ADVANCING SUSTAINABILITY, ENERGY EFFICIENCY, AND SECURITY
AI-driven IoT ecosystems are pivotal to technological advancements, offering enhanced efficiency and functionality across various sectors. However, integrating AI into IoT devices presents energy efficiency, security, privacy, and sustainability challenges. Addressing these issues is crucial to…
-
Journal Article Full text
ADOPTION STATUS OF IMPROVED WHEAT VARIETIES IN KAILALI, NEPAL
Wheat is an important staple crop widely cultivated throughout Nepal, from terai to hill. However, the potential for greater production through high-yielding varieties is hindered by socioeconomic and institutional factors. This study aimed to identify the adoption status of improved wheat…
-
Journal Article Full text
EFFECT OF SELECTED LIQUID FERTILIZER ON GROWTH AND YIELD OF OKRA (ABELMOSCUHUS ESCULENTUS L. MONECH) IN MAKURDI SOUTHERN GUINEA SAVANNA ZONE OF NIGERIA
A field experiment was conducted during the 2023 cropping season to evaluate the effect of selected liquid fertilizer on the growth and yield of Okra. The treatment was 100 ml/ha in 4 liters of water (control), 100 ml/ha in 4 liters of water of ferti-plus, 100 ml/ha in 4 liters of water of…
-
Journal Article Full text
SUSTAINABLE MECHANIZATION: AGRO-ECONOMIC ASSESSMENT OF SUPER SEEDER FOR WHEAT ESTABLISHMENT IN NEPAL’S RICE–WHEAT CROPPING SYSTEM
This study assesses the efficacy of Super Seeder technology, a tractor-operated machine that allows for simultaneous residue integration and seed sowing, under various paddy straw height circumstances in Nepal’s Terai region; crop residue management is critical for sustained intensification of…
-
Journal Article Full text
LAND SUITABILITY EVALUATION OF WHEAT AND MAIZE CROPS USING GIS AND REMOTE SENSING TECHNOLOGIES AT RATNANAGAR MUNICIPALITY, CHITWAN
The research was conducted at Ratnanagar municipality of Chitwan districts to evaluate the land suitability by integrating the Geographical Information System (GIS) that incorporates the multi-criteria evaluations (MCE) and analytical hierarchical process (AHP). Two crops wheat and maize were…
-
Journal Article Full text
CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES IN THE NEPALESE FARMING SYSTEM
Climate-smart agriculture (CSA) is an innovation that calls for integrating agricultural development with climate resilience. In Nepal, the agricultural sector is significant for the country to achieve economic stability and food security; however, it has been suffering from adverse impacts of…
-
Journal Article Full text
TREND ANALYSIS AND FORECASTING OF LARGE CARDAMOM AREA, PRODUCTION AND PRODUCTIVITY IN NEPAL USING ARIMA MODEL
This study examines the trends and future projections of large cardamom (Amomum subulatum Roxburgh) area, production and productivity in Nepal. Utilizing secondary data from the Nepalese Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development and the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and…
-
Journal Article Full text
CLIMATE-SMART AGRICULTURE TECHNOLOGIES AND PRACTICES IN NEPAL
Climate change poses serious threats to agriculture, impacting food security and livelihoods globally. Nepal, one of the most vulnerable countries, faces challenges such as food insecurity in multiple districts, changing rainfall patterns, temperature variations, and the risk of glacial lake…
-
Journal Article Full text
ASSESSMENT OF GENETIC VARIABILITY AND TRAIT INTERRELATIONSHIPS IN MAIZE HYBRIDS (ZEA MAYS L.)
Maize is a globally important cereal crop that plays a crucial role in food security and agricultural sustainability. Understanding the genetic and phenotypic variability of maize genotypes is essential for improving yield potential and adaptability through breeding programs. This study aimed to…
-
Journal Article Full text
NANO FERTILIZER: A REVOLUTION IN PRECISION AGRICULTURE AND CROP PRODUCTIVITY
One recent development in contemporary agriculture that helps get around the drawbacks of the traditional fertilizer system is nano-fertilizer. This kind of fertilizer, which ranges in size from 1 to 100 nanometers, is incredibly effective at giving plants nutrients. The plant’s nutritional…
-
Journal Article Full text
INFORMATION NEEDS FOR CLIMATE SMART AGRICULTURAL PRACTICES AMONG COASTAL FARMERS IN SOUTHERN BANGLADESH
Coastal regions of southern Bangladesh are highly vulnerable to climate change, posing serious threats to agricultural productivity and the livelihoods of farming communities. Climate-smart agricultural practices (CSAP) offer promising solutions to enhance resilience, but their effective adoption…
-
Journal Article Full text
CAN NPK MINERAL FERTILIZER AND ORGANIC RESIDUES IMPROVE MAIZE PERFORMANCE AND SELECTED SOIL PROPERTIES IN TWO SIMULATED ERODED SOIL SERIES IN SOUTH WESTERN NIGERIA?
Top soil removal from farmlands may cause decline in soil and crop productivity. The extent to which NPK mineral fertilizer and organic residues may alleviate this negative effect on maize performance and soil chemical properties was determined at the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology…
-
Journal Article Full text
EFFECT OF DIFFERENT CONCENTRATION OF GIBBERELLIC ACID (GA3) ON GROWTH, YIELD AND QUALITY OF CARROT (DACUS CAROTA L. CV. NEW KURODA) IN PANDAM, ILAM
The field experiment was conducted at the Cardamom Development Centre, Ilam, to assess the effect of different concentrations of gibberellic acid (GA3) on the growth, yield, and quality of carrots. The experiment was carried out in a randomized complete block design (RCBD). There were 5 treatments…
-
Journal Article Full text
INTEGRATED NUTRIENT MANAGEMENT ON HYBRID MAIZE (ZEA MAYS L.) PRODUCTION IN LAMAHI DANG, NEPAL
The key to sustainable agricultural production and environmental protection is the prudent use of both organic and inorganic fertilizers. With these goals in mind, an experiment was carried out in the spring of 2021 in Lamahi municipality Dang district of Lumbini province to ascertain the impact of…
-
Journal Article Full text
PRECISION AGRICLTURE FOR SUSTAINABLE FARMING: DIGITAL TECHNIQUE TO ESTIMATE GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS FROM WHEAT FIELDS AS INFLUENCED BY DIFFERENT TILLAGE PRACTICES IN BAMENDA, CAMEROON
Tillage operations alter the intensity of greenhouse gas emissions from soils. Given the increasing concern of the impacts of agricultural practices on climate change, studies on the impact, and the mitigation potential of tillage practices on greenhouse gas emissions are required to enable…
-
Journal Article Full text
USING MOBILE PHONE FOR AGRICULTURAL INFORMATION DISSEMINATION BY FARMERS IN MASHONALAND WEST PROVINCE OF ZIMBABWE
Information is key in farming, as it plays an imperative role in improving agricultural production, thereby improving rural livelihoods for farming communities. Mobile phone (m-phone) service and technology is a useful tool used by agricultural stakeholders in the dissemination of agricultural…
-
Journal Article Full text
MODELING AND SIMULATION OF YAM CROP YIELD FOR TEN YEARS IN KEFFI,NASARAWA STATE,NIGERIA
Yam tuber is a staple crop widely grown across Nasarawa State, primarily due to favorable climate and soil factors; in this study, the water requirement (rainfall) for yam cultivation was simulated, with the total landmass area calculated to determine yam crop simulation, and Minitab software used…
-
Journal Article Full text
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE ADOPTION OF INTEGRATED SOIL FERTILITY MANAGEMENT TECHNOLOGIES BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS IN NAMTUMBO DISTRICT, TANZANIA
Sub-Saharan African smallholder farmers face two challenges: low production and restricted funding for nutrient inputs. By combining the use of enhanced germplasm, prudent fertiliser use, and organic matter management tailored to the local farming conditions, integrated soil fertility management…
-
Journal Article Full text
IMPACT ON THE LIVELIHOOD OF RURAL FARMERS DUE TO THE ADOPTION OF MODERN AGRICULTURAL TOOLS AND TECHNOLOGY IN NEPAL
Nepal mainly relies on agriculture for their livelihood, where 1/3 of the country’s GDP is generated from agriculture. Although agriculture is a major source of income for most Nepalese people, it is still lagging behind modern tools and technology. It is due to various reasons, such as high…
-
Journal Article Full text
SCREENING FOR MAIZE RESISTANT GENOTYPES AGAINST STALK BORERS’ (Sesamia calamistis Hampson) INFESTATION IN MINNA, NIGER STATE, NIGERIA
The experiment was conducted at the screenhouse of the Department of Crop production, Federal University of Technology Minna, (Gidan Kwano Campus) Niger state. The maize genotypes were obtained from the International Institution of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Ibadan, Oyo state while the stem borer…