The evolution of harvesting tools and equipment for horticultural crops has significantly
shaped agricultural practices over time. This review paper provides a comprehensive …

Response surface methodology (RSM) was used to optimize the extraction of pectic
polysaccharides from apple pomace by hot-compressed water, by which the optimum levels …

The operational parameters of threshing drum play a dominant role in the design and
development of the finger millet thresher-cum-pearler. The finger millet threshing drum was …

Purpose This paper presents the recent advances in finger millet processing technologies
(FMPTs). In the last decade, many researchers have worked on FMPTs; however, there is a …

Considering the need for threshing the current energy crisis, the power potential of solar
energy, especially, many stand-alone solar installations in rural areas, and their use, a study …

Chickpea is one of the important leguminous food crop, grown across different agro
ecological sub-regions of India. Total area under chickpea in India is 8.25 million ha …

Aims: To study about the design parameters and optimizations of the performance
parameters for the finger millet thresher development. Study Design: Development of …

The study was conducted in the Seed Testing laboratory of the Institute of Agricultural
Research and Training to determine the response of kenaf to different threshing and …

The evolution of harvesting tools and equipment for horticultural crops has significantly
shaped agricultural practices over time. This review paper provides a comprehensive …

Background: Energy is a fundamental input to farm operations. In chickpea cultivation,
threshing consumed the highest energy (266.05 MJ/ha) out of which 79 per cent (211.16 …