Field Performance and Economic Feasibility of Self-Propelled Vertical Conveyor Reaper (VCR) for Harvesting of Rice in West Sikkim and A Technological Strategy for Mitigation of Air Pollution through Crop Residue Burning in India

Sikkim is a small Indian state located in the Himalayan region with 10.67 thousand hectares under cultivation and rice production of 19.69 thousand tonnes. Mechanized rice harvesting can play a crucial role in reducing grain loss and operational cost. To mechanize rice harvesting in hilly areas, a f...

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Main Author: Abhijit Debnath , Narvendra Singh Chauhan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Technoscience Publications 2020-06-01
Series:Nature Environment and Pollution Technology
Online Access:http://neptjournal.com/upload-images/(8)B-3633-Final.pdf