New applicator saves fertilizer

A hand-operated machine that buries fertilizer some 5 cm below the surface of rice paddies should enable a farmer to halve his fertilizer costs yet still maintain his yield levels. Spreading fertilizer in the conventional way on paddies is very...

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Formato: News Item
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1986
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44440
Descripción
Sumario:A hand-operated machine that buries fertilizer some 5 cm below the surface of rice paddies should enable a farmer to halve his fertilizer costs yet still maintain his yield levels. Spreading fertilizer in the conventional way on paddies is very...