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Sunil Kumar Rathod

Publications (5)

Comparative Analysis on Cost-Economics Evaluation of Robotic Tiller-Planter against Conventional Tillage and Planting Operations

Sunil Kumar Rathod, H. L. Kushwaha, Adarsh Kumar, Tapan Kumar Khura, Rajeev Kumar, Anchal Dass, Debashish Chakraborty, Susheel Kumar Sarkar, Asha K. R., Pankaj Malkani, Rohit Gaddamwar, Madhusudan B. S. & Pradeep Kumar · International Journal of Environment and Climate Change · 2024

The labor-intensive, costly, and time-consuming nature of manual tillage and planting in maize cultivation necessitates the integration of mechanized and robotic methods. This study focuses on the economic evaluation of a Robotic tiller-planter as a solution to address these chal...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ijecc/2024/v14i13853

Design, Analysis and Fabrication of High Clearance Self- Propelled Foliar Applicator

Pankaj Malkani, Sunil Kumar Rathod, K. R. Asha, Tapan Kumar Khura & H. L. Khuswaha · Current Journal of Applied Science and Technology · 2020

In this paper Finite element method (FEM) for design and development of self- propelled foliar applicator is presented. Foliar application is a method for feeding nutrients directly to plants for enhancing nutrient use efficiency through foliar applicator. The major components of...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/cjast/2020/v39i4831245

Assessing Physical Characteristics for Precision Harvester Design: A Comparative Study of Spinach, Fenugreek, and Coriander Leafy Vegetables

Ramineni Harsha Nag, P.K. Sharma, H.L. Kushwaha, Madhusudan B.S., Sunil Kumar Rathod, Achugatla Kesav Kumar & Ajay Kushwah · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2024

Aim: This study aims to assess the physical characteristics of spinach, fenugreek, and coriander, focusing on parameters essential for the design of a precision harvester. Given the labor-intensive and costly nature of manual harvesting, this research addresses the need for mecha...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2024/v30i92391

Physio-engineering Properties of Seeds and Fertilizers for Design of Site-specific Seed Cum Fertilizer Applicator

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2025/v31i12775

Efficiency and Cost-effectiveness Analysis of Developed Embedded System-Controlled Seed and Fertilizer Applicator

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...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2024/v46i52418