Development of hand tractor-mounted seed drill for rice-based cropping systems in the Philippines

Development of hand tractor-mounted seed drill for rice-based cropping systems in the Philippines

Dry direct-seeded rice is widely practiced in drought-prone environments in tropical Asia where mechanized options for crop establishment are in great demand. The objective of this study is to identify the suitable design of a hand tractor-mounted multigrain seed drill under biophysical conditions i...

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Main Authors: Elmer G. Bautista, Eden C. Gagelonia, John E. Abon, Aurora M. Corales, Crisanta S. Bueno, Niño P.M.C. Banayo, Roman V. Lugto, Roel R. Suralta, Yoichiro Kato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Plant Production Science
Subjects:
Direct-seeded rice
farm mechanization
rainfed lowland
seeding rate
two-wheel tractor
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2018.1562309

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1343943X.2018.1562309

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