Modified Knapsack Sprayer
Details:
The conventional knapsack sprayers has certain limitation like poor work rate, problem of blockage of the nozzle, pressure drop after short duration of use and poor pressure resulting less effect of pesticides on the pests/insects, etc. The idea of making such device came from working on the limitation of conventional knapsack sprayer thereby providing higher productivity, higher pressure, less use of pesticides and effective operation.
Innovator: Mohan Muktaji Lamb
Area: Engineering Sciences
Contact Address: Maharashtra
State: Maharashtra
Funding agency: Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD), Govt. of India
National Mission: Skill India
Implementing institute: Gujarat Grassroots Innovations Augmentation Network (GIAN), India
Benefits
The devices addresses the limitations of conventional knapsack sprayer blockage of nozzle, pressure drop, etc.