Technology adoption to reduce the harvesting losses and wastes in agriculture

D Mishra, S Satapathy - Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2021 - Springer
In general, the harvesting of paddy is carried out through manual or mechanical approach of
cutting the crop, and then collecting and bundling them. During harvesting stage, different …

Modified reaper for small-scale farmers: an approach for sustainable agriculture

D Mishra, S Satapathy - Environment, Development and Sustainability, 2024 - Springer
Existing reapers for farming purposes are out of reach for small-scale farmers due to their
high cost, and they are also unavailable in most rural locations due to transportation or …

Field performance and economic feasibility of self-propelled vertical conveyor reaper (VCR) for harvesting of rice in west Sikkim and a technological strategy for …

A Debnath - 2020 - idr-lib.iitbhu.ac.in
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 …

Design and development of an electric vertical conveyer reaper for paddy crop

AU Sahoo, H Raheman, P Sarkar - Sādhanā, 2024 - Springer
An electric vertical conveyer reaper (VCR) with a 600 mm cutting width (covering three to
four rows of paddy) has been developed to replace the fossil fuel-operated VCR. Strength …

Power requirement estimation for cutting paddy crop using a standard cutter bar

AU Sahoo, H Raheman - Journal of The Institution of Engineers (India) …, 2020 - Springer
A laboratory setup simulating the cutting process of a vertical conveyer reaper in the field
was developed to study the effect of crop and machine parameters like the number of hills …

Design and evaluation of self propelled reaper for harvesting multi crops

M Nadeem, M Iqbal, A Farooque, A Munir… - 2015 ASABE Annual …, 2015 - elibrary.asabe.org
Harvesting of cereal crops is one of the major operations in agriculture production, which
requires great attention. The objective of this work was to design of self-propelled reaper …

Performance evaluation of self propelled vertical conveyor reaper for soybean crop.

AV Gajakosvivek, KK Khambalkardhiraj Karale… - 2013 - cabidigitallibrary.org
The feasibility testing of self propelled vertical conveyor reaper was carried out for
harvesting of soybean crop at Central Research Station of Dr. PDKV, Akola. The testing was …

Improved Agronomic Practices for Enhancing the Resource Use Efficiency and Productivity of Wheat and Barley

RS Chhokar, N Kumar, RK Sharma, SC Gill… - New Horizons in Wheat …, 2022 - Springer
Globally, wheat and barley are two important winter season crops providing food and feed
security. To meet the future needs of increasing population, the production and productivity …

Frontier Mechanization Technologies for Wheat Based Cropping Systems

N Kumar, RS Chhokar, SC Tripathi, SC Gill… - New Horizons in Wheat …, 2022 - Springer
Mechanization has played a vital role in improving the productivity and profitability of crops,
while reducing the drudgery and operational time, thereby increasing the cropping intensity …

Subhash Chander Gill, Ajit Singh Kharub, Anil Kumar Khippal, and Subhash Chander Tripathi

RS Chhokar - New Horizons in Wheat and Barley Research …, 2022 - books.google.com
Wheat and barley are two important winter season cereal crops cultivated worldwide. Wheat
occupies maximum area among all the crops grown globally due to its better adaptation and …