Combine harvesting efficiency as affected by rice field size and other factors and its implication for adoption of combine contracting service

Small combine harvesters have become popular in SE Asia recently, but small rice fields appear to limit its field operation and hence its wide adoption by smallholders. Combine harvesting efficiency, the area of paddy field harvested per unit time, was determined for 6 seasons in Central Lao PDR for...

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Main Authors: Phetmanyseng Xangsayasane, Senthong Phongchanmisai, Chay Bounphanousai, Shu Fukai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2018.1561196