Claim · model-written summary
Weeder operation cost ₹ 2 509 compared with ₹ 5 688/ha for manual weeding.
- Taxon
- rice
Oryza sativat0
- Treatment
- weeding by weederse0
- Outcome
- cost of (single) weedinge0
- Value
- ₹ 2 509 against ₹ 5 688/hae0
- Comparator
- manual weedinge0
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Verbatim
e0“Average cost of (single) weeding by weeders was ₹ 2 509 against ₹ 5 688/ha of manual weeding”
t0“rice”
Title
P C MOHAPATRA; M DIN; B C PARIDA; et al. The Indian Journal of Agricultural Sciences 2012. doi:10.56093/ijas.v82i3.15979
Other claims from this paper (13)
- Intervention effect SRI yielded 3.77 versus 4.52 tonnes/ha under traditional cultivation.
- Intervention effect SRI net returns were ₹2 650 versus ₹ 9 312/ha for traditional cultivation.
- Intervention effect Mechanized SRI planting and weeding raised productivity to 4.24 tonnes/ha.
- Intervention effect Mechanized SRI planting and weeding raised profitability to ₹ 12 192/ ha.
- Observation The mechanized system required older seedlings.
- Observation The mechanized system required increased hill density.
- Observation The mechanized system required four rather than one plants per hill.
- Intervention effect Drum seeding had lower planting cost than the comparison planter.
- Intervention effect Drum seeding had lower total production cost.
- Intervention effect Weeded plots had double the water use efficiency of unweeded plots, averaging 0.61 kg/m3.
- Intervention effect Weeded plots had double the grain yield of unweeded plots, averaging 4.18 tonnes/ha.
- Intervention effect The star-cono weeder produced the highest grain productivity.
- Intervention effect The star-cono weeder produced the highest profitability.