Technologies
Title: | Mechanization of cane agriculture: Ridger- type sugarcane cutter-planter |
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 : | Ridger type sugarcane cutter- planter, PTO driven, was developed for planting of sugarcane which performs major operations involved in cane planting at a spacing of 75/90 cm. It has effective capacity of planting one ha in 4-5 hours and saves approximately 60% cost of planting operation. |