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Browsing ITRU - 2010 by Conference Proceedings "Joint National Conference on Information Technology in Agriculture"

Browsing ITRU - 2010 by Conference Proceedings "Joint National Conference on Information Technology in Agriculture"

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  • A PC based system to monitor and control growth parameters of plants 
    Abeywardane, PBPA; Alahakoon, AWASG; Arachchi, PP; Ananda, MWRS; Karunananda, AS [Conference-Full-text]
    Lacking appropriate mechanisms to monitor and control growth parameters of plants, such as temperature, humidity and light intensity has become a major issue of modern process control applications in agriculture. Therefore, ...
  • Cyber extension: past experiences and future prospects 
    Dissanayeke, UI; Wijekoon, R; Wickramasuriya, HVA [Conference-Abstract]
    This paper attempts to analyze the recently implemented cyber agricultural extension project of the Department of Agriculture, providing some insight on farmers’ responses to the computer based learning resources. It ...
  • Identifying rice plant diseases using image processing techniques 
    Peiris, MDU; Withanage, DK [Conference-Abstract]
    Rice plantation plays a great role in Sri Lanka’s economy. Rice has been the main food of Sri Lanka for ages and it’s our national pride. Therefore, it is an opportune to explore the possibilities of exploiting Information ...
  • Intelligent reservoir – multi agent solution for water reservoir management 
    Hemarathna, HAKM; Kulawansa, KADT [Conference-Abstract]
    The ancient human civilizations were originated in the river valley as an agricultural society due to accessibility to water and the fertility soil. Problems in accessibility to water are exacerbated by unsustainable ...
  • Investigating the use of multi agent technology for agricultural information systems 
    Dissanayaka, DMSN; Karunananda, AS [Conference-Full-text]
    The field of Agriculture could be considered as one of the main knowledge intensive domains. It is highly dependent on various aspects such as environmental conditions, market movements, pest controlling, crop management ...
  • Software environment for data acquisition, analysis and forecasting in rice research 
    Karunarathna, DGM; Gunathilake, JAIM; Sarangi, KA; Pathirathna, PSP; Diluka, WAG; Karunananda, AS; Nandasena, D [Conference-Full-text]
    Agriculture is one of the prospective areas in which information technology can effectively be applied particularly for the research and development. Within this area rice research and development plays a major role by ...
  • Sunlight monitoring and controlling system 
    Abeyrathne, IAAU; Amarasinghe, HKN; Amarasignhe, WKTR; Bamunuarachchi, MDP; Karunananda, AS [Conference-Full-text]
    Sunlight is important for the growth of plants and the photosynthesis process. It is difficult for plants to get the necessary amount of sunlight due to various factors. Sunlight may get disturbed by obstacles such as ...
  • System to monitor environmental pollution 
    De Silva, TN; Withanage, DK [Conference-Abstract]
    Litter, or misplaced waste and trash, is one of the predominant causes of environmental pollution. It is a major contributor to soil and water pollution and has a devastating effect on agriculture. Litter pollutes irrigation ...
  • Web based solution for soil analysis in agriculture 
    Vishaka, HLJ; Withanage, DK [Conference-Abstract]
    Soil analyzer is a web based system that can analyze soil samples primarily based on color and deliver information on the suitability of the soil for cultivating different kinds of plants and crops. The system will be of ...