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An Android Application for Farmers to Disseminate Horticulture Information

by Vimal B. Patel, Rahul G. Thakkar, Bankim L. Radadiya
International Journal of Computer Applications
Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA
Volume 88 - Number 4
Year of Publication: 2014
Authors: Vimal B. Patel, Rahul G. Thakkar, Bankim L. Radadiya
10.5120/15337-3671

Vimal B. Patel, Rahul G. Thakkar, Bankim L. Radadiya . An Android Application for Farmers to Disseminate Horticulture Information. International Journal of Computer Applications. 88, 4 ( February 2014), 1-4. DOI=10.5120/15337-3671

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author = { Vimal B. Patel, Rahul G. Thakkar, Bankim L. Radadiya },
title = { An Android Application for Farmers to Disseminate Horticulture Information },
journal = { International Journal of Computer Applications },
issue_date = { February 2014 },
volume = { 88 },
number = { 4 },
month = { February },
year = { 2014 },
issn = { 0975-8887 },
pages = { 1-4 },
numpages = {9},
url = { https://ijcaonline.org/archives/volume88/number4/15337-3671/ },
doi = { 10.5120/15337-3671 },
publisher = {Foundation of Computer Science (FCS), NY, USA},
address = {New York, USA}
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Abstract

Today's the mobile phone is used worldwide. As the price of smart phone is decreasing, its popularity is increasing day by day. Moreover, android is the mobile operating system used in smart phone, most of its applications are freely available. The use of smart phone is increase in every sector of business, education, etc. So in this research paper, using the concept of Horticulture and Android introduces a "Farmer Helping Service" system that will provide the detail information of fruits, vegetables and flowers in audio format to the farmers. This system can provide information using android smart phone from anywhere and anytime without using internet and at free of cost. It is very useful to Gujarat Farmer because they will get information in Gujarati Language just by typing number from the mobile keypad. An illiterate person can also easily operate the system.

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Index Terms

Computer Science
Information Sciences

Keywords

Android Horticulture Gujarati Language Farmer Fruit Smart phone