Technologies

Agricultural Sciences

Title:

Mechanization of cane agriculture: Ratoon Management Device

Area:

Agricultural Sciences

Sub Area:

cane agriculture

Focus Area:

Agriculture

Developing Agency:

Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (IISR), Lucknow

Technology Readiness Index:

Technology developed

Email:

director.sugarcane@icar.gov.in
Website Link :http://www.iisr.nic.in/research/technologies.htm

Brief Description

Description :

Ratoon management device was developed which executes all the operations involved in management of ratoon crop such as stubble shaving, deep tilling, off-barring, placing manure, fertilizer/bio-agents, chemicals in liquid form and earthing up operations in a single pass of operation. It has capacity of 0.35-0.40 ha/hr and saves 60% of the cost of operation.

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