Fact sheets

Laser Land Leveling (Hindi)

Laser land leveling is leveling the field within certain degree of desired slope using a guided laser beam throughout the field.

Laser land leveling (Hindi)

Laser land leveling is leveling the field within certain degree of desired slope using a guided laser beam throughout the field. This manual explains the method and the benefits of Laser land leveling.

Leaf Color Chart (LCC)

The SSNM approach aims to apply nutrients at optimal rates and times to achieve high yield and high efficiency of nutrient use by the rice crop.

Machine transplanting (English)

Rice seedlings can be transplanted into the field mechanically using a transplanter under puddled and non-puddled conditions.

Machine transplanting (Hindi)

Rice seedlings can be transplanted into the field mechanically using a transplanter under puddled and non-puddled conditions.

Major Diseases and Management (Tamil)

In addition to good crop management, timely and accurate diagnosis of pests and diseases can significantly reduce losses.

Management Practices for Pest Control (Tamil)

In addition to good crop management, timely and accurate diagnosis of pests and diseases can significantly reduce losses.

Manual control of weeds (English)

The control of weeds is essential for a good yield. This factsheet presents the options and the limitations of manual weed control in rice.

Manual Transplanting

Manual transplanting does not require costly machines and is most suited for labor-surplus areas and for small rice fields.

Matching Equipment to Farm Size (Tamil)

Matching equipment to a farm or business is a step by step process that requires an understanding of the most important tasks, the time required for their completion and the efficiency of each operation.

Mechanical control of weeds (English)

The control of weeds is essential for a good yield. This factsheet presents the options and the limitations of mechanical weed control in rice.

Modified Mat Nursery

A mat nursery establishes seedlings in a layer of soil mix on a firm surface. Seedlings are ready for planting within 15-20 days after seeding and this is a prerequisite for machine transplanting.

No-till and Unpuddled Mechanical Transplanting of Rice (Tamil)

Machine transplanting involves planting young rice seedlings into puddled soil by machine. This fact sheet explains the process of mechanical transplanting into non puddled soils.

Nutrient Management (Tamil)

Applying the right fertilizer, at the right time, in the right quantity with the right method is essential for attaining maximum yields. This fact sheet explains the importance of balanced nutrition.

Nutrition in rice: Apply rationally for maximum benefit

Applying the right fertilizer, at the right time, in the right quantity with the right method is essential for attaining maximum yields. This fact sheet explains the importance of balanced nutrition.

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