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...

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
Format: News Item
Language:Inglés
Published: Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation 1986
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/44440
Description
Summary: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...