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Record W7117884795 · doi:10.12692/ijb/15.4.423-432

Current status and adoption of mechanized agriculture in Pakistan- A review

2019· article· en· W7117884795 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
M Kazim Nawaz, Zia-Ul-Haq, Talha Mehmood, Hamza Muneer Asam, Sohail Raza Haidree, Abdul Qadeer

Bibliographic record

VenueInternational Journal of Biosciences (IJB) · 2019
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicSoil Mechanics and Vehicle Dynamics
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsHectareTractorMechanizationPloughAgricultureAgricultural machineryThreshingUnit (ring theory)

Abstract

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Presently about 0.94 million of tractors are working in Pakistan, offering a farm power of about 0.84hp/acre. Domestic tractor unit manufacturing in Pakistan risen nearly 14.6 percent during the 2017-18 fiscal year. Production increased to 63,054 tractor units by 19.6 percent compared to last year’s 54,992 units, with additional 901 thousand of chisel ploughs and 108 thousand mould board plough while tillage operation for soil bed planning is the only procedure that is nearly 100 percent mechanized in the country for almost all crops. The planting and spraying equipment industry has risen from 70 and 21 thousand in 2004 to 295 and 1438 thousand in 2014 respectively. Thresher market in Pakistan is estimated at 20,000-30,000 units per annum through sales resulting in nearly 100 percent mechanized cereal crop threshing operation. The average crop yield can be improved by raising the available horse power per hectare and adequate managing of agricultural machinery. It is concluded from the review of different survey and research conducted on farm mechanization that optimum level of mechanized agriculture is attained as per FAO optimum farm power requirement per unit area for crop production. However, it is still less than many developed and developing countries that’s why yield is also two to four times less than Japan, Europe, Canada, USA, etc. In Pakistan Tractors are commonly used in industry, building and road construction not contributing agriculture. To increase yield per unit area proper used of tractor with farm equipment should made compulsory.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.003
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Review · Consensus signal: Review
Teacher disagreement score0.014
Threshold uncertainty score0.029

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.003
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0040.008
Science and technology studies0.0000.001
Scholarly communication0.0020.002
Open science0.0010.001
Research integrity0.0010.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0070.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.008
GPT teacher head0.279
Teacher spread0.271 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreReview

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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