6 articles for “Tropical Agriculture”

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the keywordsImproved Compost Production from Fruit and Vegetable Market Waste: A Case Study in Bagua, Amazonas (Peru)Juan Eduardo Suarez Rivadeneira, Freddy A. Manayay, Wilfredo Ruiz Camacho, Juan Francisco Robles RuizInadequate management of organic solid waste in municipal markets represents a critical environmental challenge in tropical developing regions, where high humidity (>80%) and elevated temperatures (>25°C) accelerate decomposition, generating leachate and greenhouse gas emissions. In Peru, over 50% of municipal waste is organic, yet less than 20% is valorised through composting, highlighting a substantial technological gap. This study evaluated an … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 26, Issue 3 · 11 Aug 2026 · 1,262 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractAn Active Learning Ensemble Framework for Tropical Crop Yield PredictionAmol Bhilare, Debabrata Swain, Megh Patel et al.Agriculture always has great importance among all different sectors, not only in the world but also in India. It has a significant impact on food security and largely controls the economy. At present, technological advancements have significantly enhanced agricultural productivity, but it can still be further improved by the integration of new cutting-edge techniques like Artificial intelligence. Among the factors … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 9 · 11 Sep 2026 · 819 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessIn the abstractEffect of Complete Feed Silage Made from Agricultural Waste on Milk Yield and Quality of Dairy CowsAmbo Ako, Syahdar Baba, Fatma et al.The problem facing dairy cow producers in tropical area is the low availability of proper nutrition, especially during the dry season. One solution to overcome this problem is to utilize technology of Complete Feed (CF) silage using ensiled several local abundant ingredients from agricultural wastes. This study aimed to find a formulation of CF silage from agricultural wastes as forage … …OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Vol. 16, Issue 4 · 17 Nov 2016 · 7,502 accessesView PDF Cite

Review ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordA Systematic Review of Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning Approaches for Cocoa Pod Disease DetectionHenry Techie-Menson, Michael Asante, Yaw Marfo Missah et al.Cocoa pod diseases destroy an estimated 700,000 metric tons of cocoa annually, threatening 40–50 million smallholder farmers across tropical regions. Accurate field diagnosis remains constrained by symptom similarity, labour-intensive scouting, and limited specialist access in remote communities. This paper presents a PRISMA-guided systematic review of 25 peer-reviewed studies on automated cocoa pod disease detection and classification (2016–2026), addressing architectural approaches, … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 22, Issue 8 · 8 Sep 2026 · 733 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordAssessing Potential Investment Return of Basil (Ocimum Basillicum P.) using Fuzzy Logic and Investment Analysis Criteria for Environmental-Based AgricultureHeraldo Yusron Purwantono, Ditdit Nugeraha UtamaIndonesia is one of Southeast Asia's most populous and big countries. It was well-known for its richness of natural resources. Indonesia is one of the world's largest tropical countries, because of its tropical environment. According to the statistics, however, arable land in Indonesia has declined dramatically over the years in response to increased demand for residential areas. This data reveals … …Journal of Computer Science, Vol. 18, Issue 7 · 30 Jul 2022 · 5,738 accessesView PDF Cite

Research ArticleOpen accessAll words, across the recordEffects of Converting Tropical Peat Swamp Forest into Oil Palm Plantation on Water QualitySeca Gandaseca, Noraini Rosli, Mohd Hanafi Idris et al.Peat swamp forest is a unique forest and wetlands ecosystem that recognized as one of the most important reservoir of biodiversity and water resources protection. Rapid development particularly for development, agriculture and plantation in peat swamp forest (PSF) area had given negative impacts to its ecosystem included degradation of its water quality. This study was conducted to determine water quality … …American Journal of Applied Sciences, Vol. 12, Issue 8 · 3 Sep 2015 · 7,629 accessesView PDF Cite