Multi row power Weeder for SRI
| 1. Coverage |
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0.75 to 1.0 ha of weeding per day |
| 2. Power required |
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Weeding done by two rotary weeding units powered by 1.5 HP engine |
| 3.Cost of Unit |
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Rs. 35,000/- |
| 4.Special features |
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- Weeder for SRI rice at row spacing of 22 to 26cm.
- Lightweight weeder (17 Kg) on sled suitable for all soils
- Two or three rows can be weeded in a single pass.
- Self propelled weeder – no need to push or pull.
- Can be operated and lifted by one person easily to change rows
- Complete cutting of weeds at a depth of 3 to 4 cm with less than 1% plant damage
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For Information Contact-
Professor and Head,
Department of Agricultural Machinery & Research Centre,
TNAU, Coimbatore-3
Phone: 0422-6611204/2457576
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