Design and development of three-row improved pull-type rice transplanter for small farmers

A pull-type transplanter was developed by improvising the functional components of existing six-row manual IRRI rice transplanter. The improved transplanter is capable of planting seedlings in three rows at 250 mm row spacing. Picker mechanism was designed in such a way to perform the planting oper...

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Main Authors: M MUTHAMIL SELVAN, S J K ANNAMALAI, N THAVAPRAKASH, D ANANATHAKRISHNAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2014-11-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/44655