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The Journal of "Agricultural Engineering" is published quarterly by Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz with the aim of exchanging knowledge and thinking among researchers and specialists in soil science and biosystem engineering. The journal invites all experts and interested parties to publish their research findings through the Journal of Agricultural Engineering. Authors must first consider the goals and vision of the publication and then prepare and submit their article to this publication based on thematic relevance and according to the guidelines of the authors' guide. All manuscripts are checked by the plagiarism diagnostic software Hamanandjoo (Irandoc)  to identify the originality of the articles. This journal is not a member of the International Committee on Ethics in Publication (COPE) but follows its principles and complies with the highest ethical standards in accordance with ethical laws.

Agricultural Engineering Journal examines, accepts and publishes all scientific articles derived from research studies and reviews in the fields of soil engineering and biosystem engineering in the following areas.

- Soil engineering sciences: soil chemistry and pollution, soil fertility and plant nutrition, soil biology and biotechnology, soil formation and classification, application of remote sensing in soil studies, soil management and land use, soil physics and mechanics, water-soil relationship and Plant, soil erosion and protection, oil pollution of soil and environment, dust.

-Biosystem engineering: Design and fabrication of agricultural machineries, Precision and smart farming, Robotics in agriculture, Artificial intelligence in agriculture, Post-harvest technology, Food industry machines, Agricultural mechanization, Energy in agriculture, Waste management, and other researches related to biosystems engineering.

 


Signing of a memorandum of understanding between Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz and the Scientific Association of Agricultural Machine Engineering and Mechanization of Iran

This is to inform all respected authors that on 2023.11.15, an agreement was signed between Shahid Chamran University of Ahvaz and the Scientific Association of Agricultural Machines and Mechanization of Iran in order to cooperate in the publication of the journal.

 


Important Notice

According to the approvals of the editorial board of the Journal of Agricultural Engineering, considering that in all the articles submitted by the students, there will be correspondence with the supervisor, so the author is responsible for the article of the supervisor and they must send the article to the journal. 




Research Paper Plant Nutrition, Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
Effect of combined application of struvite recovered from sewage sludge and triple superphosphate on phosphorus bioavailability in soil and its uptake by wheat

Taleb Nazari; Mojtaba Barani Motlagh; Seyed Omid Rastegar; Mohammad Hosien Sedri

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 299-322

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.45841.1711

Abstract
  Introduction: The recovery of phosphorus as struvite from treatment plants has attracted researchers' attention due to its potential as a phosphorus fertilizer. Struvite is a white crystalline substance consisting of magnesium, ammonium and phosphorus in equal molar concentrations (MgNH4P04.6H2O). The ...  Read More

Research Paper Plant Nutrition, Soil Fertility and Fertilizers
The Effect of Humic Acid and Biochar on the Quantitative, Qualitative, Biochemical and Nutritional Characteristics of Anthurium Plants under Hydroponic Cultivation System

Esmaeil Khaleghi; Mehrangiz Chehrazi; Hojjat Shirazi

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 323-336

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.46319.1714

Abstract
  IntroductionAnthurium (Anthurium scherzerianum schott) is one of the most important ornamental plants with beautiful leaves and flowers. The quantitative and qualitative characteristics of this flower can be affected by many factors, including the cultivation and feeding system. Biochar is a carbon-rich ...  Read More

Research Paper Remote Sensing and GIS
Monitoring and classification of crops with satellite remote sensing technology

Nikrooz Bagheri; Alireza Sabzevari; Ali Rajabipour

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 337-356

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.46785.1723

Abstract
  Introduction The use of remote sensing, due to the provision of timely data and the high capability of image analysis, as well as the possibility of studying in a wide range with acceptable accuracy, is of great help to the planners and implementers of the agricultural sector. Remote sensing is one of ...  Read More

Research Paper Post-harvest technology
Detecting the adulteration of Arabica coffee from Robusta using electronic nose and artificial intelligence

Saleh Azari; Esmaeil Mirzaee- Ghaleh; Hekmat Rabbani; Hamed Karami

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 357-373

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47040.1730

Abstract
  Introduction: Coffee is a common drink which is obtained from the roasted and ground beans of the coffee plant. Coffee beverages are widely consumed as a stimulant, a property largely attributed to the presence of caffeine, which is the most active pharmaceutical ingredient consumed worldwide. When the ...  Read More

Research Paper Design and Evaluation of Agricultural Machines
Design, Construction and Performance Evaluation of a Novel Combinatorial Compressed Air Driven Water Pump

sara saki; Mohamad Esmail Khorasani Ferdavani; Seied Mohamad safieddin Ardebili; Amir Soltani Mohammadi

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 375-389

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47124.1732

Abstract
  Introduction: Compressed air is a versatile energy source used in various applications. However, pumping water with compressed air requires specific designs. Various designs have been proposed for pumping water using compressed air. Some of these designs include Air jet pumps, air-lift pumps, diaphragm ...  Read More

Research Paper Post Harvesting Technology
Optimization of preparation conditions and characterization of micropowder of sour tea extract containing anthocyanin by spray drying method

Parham Afshari; Narges Shahgholian; Hassan Zaki Dizaji

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 391-409

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47240.1734

Abstract
  Introduction Drying is one of the most economical ways to preserve food and is used to increase its shelf- life. Microencapsulation protects sensitive foods from adverse environmental conditions (such as the effect of moisture and oxygen) and reduces food quality fluctuations. The principle of microencapsulation ...  Read More

Research Paper Soil Genesis and Classification
Incorporation of spatial autocorrelation in soil salinity distribution modeling in Qazvin area

Azam Jafari; Fereydoon Sarmadian; Ahmad Heidari; Zahra Rasaei

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 411-427

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47331.1735

Abstract
  Introduction: Machine learning algorithms usually do not consider spatial autocorrelation in soil data, unless it is perspicuity specified. Machine learning algorithms that compute autocorrelated observations have been recently formulated, such as geographic random forest (Georganos et al., 2019), or ...  Read More

Research Paper Soil Physics, Erosion and Conservation
Improving the accuracy of soil heavy metal concentration estimation based on spectral reflectance by minimizing the effect of moisture with the external parameter orthogonalization algorithm

Soheila Alioghli; Mahmoud Shabanpour; Hosein Ali Bahrami

Volume 47, Issue 3 , October 2024, Pages 429-444

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47640.1738

Abstract
  Introduction: Rapid global industrial development has led to a significant increase in the risk of environmental contamination with heavy metals. Soil contamination with heavy metals is a challenge due to the risks associated with human health and the environment, as well as soil-related food security. ...  Read More

Effect of Tillage and Planting Methods in Hill Slopes on Soil Erosion and Wheat Grain Yield under Rain Fed Conditions in Kermanshah Province
Volume 35, Issue 2 , March 2012, , Pages 1-12

Abstract
  The erosion in dryland causes decrease in yield and soil quality, especially in slope lands with conventional tillage. To investigate the effects of tillage and planting methods in slope lands on erosion and yield of rain fed wheat, an experiment was conducted in 2007-2008 at Kermanshah Province. The ...  Read More

Ergonomic Evaluation of the Posture of Dates Packinghouse Workers by REBA Method
Volume 37, Issue 1 , September 2014, , Pages 13-22

Abstract
  This study was conducted among dates’ packinghouse workers with the objectives of a) determining of MSDs prevalence and b) evaluating level of exposure to MSDs risk factors. The results of this study can be used to develop MSDs preventive strategies in the workplace and improve workers’ health. ...  Read More

Application of gypsum and manure on improving the amount of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in leaves and seeds of wheat under salinity stress
Volume 36, Issue 1 , September 2013, , Pages 1-11

Abstract
  Salinity limited plant growth and will decrease the yield with decrease in solution osmotic pressure, nutrient imbalance and toxicity of some specific elements. Application of amendment materials such as gypsum and cattle manure can adjust the undesirable effects and increase the nutrient elements in ...  Read More

The Effects of Different Sizes of Particles of a Superabsorbent Polymer on Water Holding Capacity of Two Different Soil Textures
Volume 36, Issue 1 , September 2013, , Pages 65-75

Abstract
  Superabsorbent polymers are water containers that absorb and retain large quantities of water when applied to the soil. These materials release the absorbed water, allowing the plants to consume adequate amounts of water at all growth stages. One of the best options for increasing the irrigation efficiency ...  Read More

Estimating Soil Erosion and Sedimentation Using Cesium-137 Method: A Case Study (Raymaleh Watershed, Lorestan)
Volume 35, Issue 2 , March 2012, , Pages 37-54

Abstract
  The rate of soil erosion and sediment yield estimation in the catchment areas is considered as an important factor for soil and water conservation practices. Due to difficulties and restrictions in common soil erosion methods, applying a high accuracy method with lowest cost and time consuming would ...  Read More

Research Paper
Estimation yield and water use efficiency of tomato using spectroscopy under deficit irrigation regimes and Silica nanoparticle in greenhouse conditions

Anahita Hadighanavat; Abdolrahim hooshmand; Parvaneh Tishehzan; Kazem Rangzan; Naser Alemzadeh ansari,

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 17 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47342.1736

Abstract
  Introduction Nowadays, the management of water resources has become one of the major challenges in the world due to recent droughts and water shortages. Therefore, timely and non-destructive monitoring of Water use efficiency (WUE) and yield of plants to screen cultivars with high water use performance ...  Read More

Research Paper
Effect of co-application of zinc enriched biochar and foliar application of zinc on some physiological traits and the zinc uptake in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Narges sousaraeS; Mojtaba Barani Motlagh; Seyed Alireza Movahedi Naeini

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 27 May 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.46559.1719

Abstract
  Introduction: When the supply of micronutrients needed by the plant is insufficient, not only the yield of the product but also the quality of plant products are affected. Application of organic amendments is one of the ways to increase the nutrients such as zinc uptake by plants for. Biochar can be ...  Read More

Analytical and Applicable Papers
Seasonal changes in nutrients of three date (Phoenix dactylifera L.) varieties in Ahvaz weather conditions

Fatemeh Foroozesh fard; Shohreh Zivdar; Esmaeil Khaleghi; Edris Shabani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 20 October 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47849.1741

Abstract
  Background and Objective: One of the important aspects of nutrition physiology in fruit trees is the study of seasonal changes in leaf elements, because the seasonal pattern of absorption and distribution of nutrient elements is very important in estimating the fertilizer requirement of fruit orchards. ...  Read More

Applicable
Improving the nutritional management and yield of Ricinus communis L. using Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungus and organic fertilizers

Hadi Ahmadian; Shiva Khalesro; Gholamreza Heidari

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 05 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.46395.1716

Abstract
  Introduction: A decline in soil organic matter is a key facet of soil degradation, leading to the loss of soil fertility and the capacity to produce crops. The intensive use of synthetic inorganic inputs, such as chemical fertilizers, has resulted in soil organic matter depletion, groundwater contamination, ...  Read More

Applicable
Design, Manufacture, and Evaluation of Blades for a Rotary- Trencher Machine

Arash Khoshabari; Seyed reza Mousavi Seyedi; Sajad Kiani

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 14 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47767.1739

Abstract
  Introduction Two-wheeled tractors are used to disturb the topsoil in greenhouses and small gardens. These machines consist of a rotating shaft connected to a gearbox, on which a set of flanges is mounted. Blades are attached to each flange in a specific arrangement. When the flanges rotate, they come ...  Read More

Applicable
Investigating factors affecting the density, strength and durability of pellets made from olive processing plant waste

Reza Tabatabaeekoloor; shaban ghavami jolandan

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 16 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.48055.1744

Abstract
  Introduction Fuel pellets are one of the uses of biomass, which are made from agricultural waste, plant residue, and animal excrement. They produce more energy per unit volume. Various factors are effective in the pelleting process. Having information about them helps to optimize the pelleting process ...  Read More

Applicable
Presenting a schedule model for annual Massey Ferguson 399 tractors maintenance using GERT method, A case study: Dehkhoda Sugarcane Agro-industry Company

Mehdi Anafche; nasim monjezi

Articles in Press, Accepted Manuscript, Available Online from 26 November 2024

https://doi.org/10.22055/agen.2024.47154.1733

Abstract
  Introduction Considering the high use of agricultural machines in sugarcane Agro-industry company; management of maintenance and repairs is necessary. The application of agricultural mechanization and the management of machines in agriculture is responsible for improving the way of working and correct ...  Read More

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