Production and cultivation dynamics of millets in India

OP Yadav, DV Singh, V Kumari, M Prasad… - Crop …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Millets gained a great attention at the global level in 2023 which is celebrated as the
“International Year of Millets” to create awareness to eventually promote consumption and …

Review on millets dehulling and pearling technologies and machinery

V Mittal, S Kumar, R Gupta, A Panghal… - Journal of Food …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of recent advancements in the
mechanization of millet processing technologies. In the last decade, many researchers have …

Longitudinal axial flow rice thresher performance optimization using the Taguchi technique

MA Abdeen, AE Salem, G Zhang - Agriculture, 2021 - mdpi.com
Combine harvesters are widely used worldwide in harvesting many crops, and they have
many functions that cover the entire harvesting process, such as cutting, threshing …

Optimizing operational parameters of finger millet threshing drum using RSM

RV Powar, VV Aware, PU Shahare - Journal of food science and …, 2019 - Springer
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 …

Development and performance evaluation of foxtail millet (Setaria italica L.) dehuller

S Chikkaballapur Krishnappa… - Journal of Food …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Foxtail millet dehuller for double stage dehulling was developed and evaluated. The
machine consists of a hopper, two knurled rolls, two rubber rolls, an air blower, and a grader …

Testing, Evaluating and Simulate the Performance of the Newly Designed Drum for a Sunflower Threshing Machine

KAM Ali, WY Zong, LN Ma… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Trans Tech Publ
The stationary thresher machines are widely used worldwide in threshing and separating
many crops; they proved to have a high performance, especially in small spaces. The …

Traditional grain storage methods: An exploration of their contribution to the sustainability of Indian agriculture

MJ Bisheko, D Ibirogba, S Kikonyogo - Cogent Food & Agriculture, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Despite having a wide variety of traditional grain storage structures that serve to store up to
70% of the total amount of grains produced, India loses more than 14 million tonnes of food …

Finger millet threshing and pearling technologies in India: A comprehensive review

RV Powar, VV Aware, SB Patil, KG Dhande… - Journal of Biosystems …, 2020 - Springer
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 …

Development and evaluation of finger millet thresher-cum-pearler

RV Powar, VV Aware, SB Patil, PU Shahare - Journal of Biosystems …, 2019 - Springer
Purpose Traditionally, the threshing, pearling, and cleaning operation of finger millet (FM) is
performed manually. It is characterized as low output, time-consuming, laborious, and …

[PDF][PDF] Comparative evaluation of mechanised and manual threshing options for Amankwatia and AGRA rice varieties in Ghana

SK Amponsah, A Addo, K Dzisi… - Journal of …, 2017 - agroengineering.org
Performance of a Yanmar DB 1000 mechanised paddy thresher was comparatively
assessed against manual threshing by impact method using a locally-made wooden box for …