Machinery for vegetable seed sowing and transplanting of seedlings

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Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR)

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kanpur

Project Overview

These crops need transplanting and a raised bed former cum transplanter has been developed for transplanting these crops. Field capacity is 1.2 ha/day. The weeder is suitable for crops grown on raised bed. The weeding is done in between rows and furrows. Field capacity is 0.5 ha./hr. It will be also possible to mechanically spray the raised bed crop by using tractor operated sprayers as the tractor can enter the field till crop is upto 60 cm height.

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https://iihr.res.in/machinery-vegetable-seed-sowing-and-transplanting-seedlings

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Thrust Areas

Agricultural Sciences

Focus Area

Food development, Agriculture

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Technology developed

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