Table 9 Various crop recommendation using proposed system in various places in Tamil Nadu.

From: Improved Weighted Quantum Whale Optimization with vision transformer for intrusion detection, atmospheric monitoring and recommendation in smart agriculture

Crop

Soil type

Recommended nutrients

Recommended fertilizer quantity

Expected yield improvement

Sample places in Tamil Nadu

Rice

Clayey soil

N, P,K

100 kg N, 50 kg P₂O₅, 50 kg K₂O

10–15%

Thanjavur, Tiruvarur, Cuddalore

Sugarcane

Loamy soil

N, P,K

120 kg N, 60 kg P₂O₅, 80 kg K₂O

12–18%

Erode, Coimbatore, Tiruchirappalli

Cotton

Sandy loam soil

N, P,K

90 kg N, 40 kg P₂O₅, 60 kg K₂O

8–12%

Dindigul, Madurai, Virudhunagar

Groundnut

Red soil

N, P,K

80 kg N, 30 kg P₂O₅, 50 kg K₂O

7–10%

Pudukkottai, Vellore, Villupuram

Tomato

Loamy soil

N, P,K

120 kg N, 60 kg P₂O₅, 80 kg K₂O

15–20%

Krishnagiri, Tiruvannamalai, Salem

Chili

Sandy soil

N, P,K

100 kg N, 40 kg P₂O₅, 60 kg K₂O

10–15%

Ramanathapuram, Nagapattinam, Karur

Banana

Alluvial soil

N, P,K

150 kg N, 50 kg P₂O₅, 70 kg K₂O

15–20%

Tirunelveli, Tuticorin, Vellore