This study focuses on the application of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (NIRS) to predict key quality parameters in Alphonso mangoes, namely Total Soluble Solids (TSS), Titratable Acidity (TA), pulp firmness, and carotenoid content. Alphonso mangoes, known as the "king of fruits," ar...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i51924
This study addresses the challenges associated with assessing mango ripeness, particularly in the Dashehari cultivar, a popular mid-season mango in northern India. Farmers faced many problems during harvesting season. Traditional ripeness assessment methods are deemed inaccurate...
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Research Article10.9734/ejnfs/2024/v16i31395
Pradeep Kumar, H.L. Kushwaha, Adarsh Kumar, Roaf Ahmad Parray, Teekam Singh, M.C. Meena, Susheel Kumar Sarkar, Madhusudan B.S. & Sunil Kumar Rathod·Journal of Scientific Research and Reports·2025
Field experiment on nutrient dynamics was conducted in the year 2022-23 and 2023-24 at the research farm of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in New Delhi. Maize seed dimensions varied significantly across varieties, with...
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Research Article10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i12775
Pradeep Kumar, H. L. Kushwaha, Adarsh Kumar, Roaf Ahmad Parray, Teekam Singh, M.C. Meena, Susheel Kumar Sarkar, Madhusudan B.S. & Sunil Kumar Rathod·Journal of Experimental Agriculture International·2024
In maize cultivation, the labour-intensive, time-consuming, and costly nature of manual planting necessitates the exploration of mechanized solutions. This study presents a comprehensive economic evaluation of an embedded system-controlled seed cum fertilizer applicator as a pote...
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Research Article10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52418