Technologies
Title: | Machinery for nursery of vegetable and fruit crop |
Area: | Agricultural Sciences |
Sub Area: | Food development |
Focus Area: | Agriculture |
Developing Agency: | Indian Institute of Horticultural Research (IIHR), Bengaluru |
Technology Readiness Index: | Technology developed |
Email: | director.iihr@icar.gov.in |
Website Link : | https://iihr.res.in/machinery-nursery-vegetable-and-fruit-crop |
Brief Description
Description : | There are about 6,000 vegetable seedling nurseries and a large number of fruit and ornamental nurseries in the country. The machineries have been developed for vegetable, fruit and ornamental nurseries. These are for sieving rooting media (FYM, sand, soil vermicompost and cocopeat), mixing of media, protray filling and seeding for raising nurseries in protrays for vegetable crops. For fruit and ornamental crop nurseries the bag filler has been developed. |