Quantification of drudgery and ergonomics assessment of weeding activity in vegetable production system

Weeding activity in vegetable cultivation carried out by women is one of the drudgery prone activities. Women are regularly adopting poor and static posture while doing weeding for long hours by traditional equipment, resulting in various physical load on spine or lumbo-sacral region leads to drudge...

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Main Authors: R R Burman, Pratibha Joshi, J P Sharma, Nishi Sharma, Girijesh Singh Mahra, Shailendra Sharma, Rajesh Kumar, Rahul Singh, V P Chahal, A K Singh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2020-06-01
Series:The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAgS/article/view/101505