17. ⚫ Blind Tillage:
It refers to tillage done after seeding or planting the crop (in a sterile soil)
either at the pre-emergence stage of the crop plants or while they are in the
early stages of growth so that crop plants (sugarcane, potato etc.) do not get
damaged, but, extra plants and broad leaved weeds are uprooted.
18. Mechanical Weeders
⚫ Dry land weeder: Dry land weeder for weeding in row crops for
removing shallow rooted weeds. It has been designed ergonomically
for easy operation. It is useful in dry-land and garden
land crops and is ideal at a soil moisture content of
8 to 10 per cent.
⚫ Power rotary weeder:
These machines are widely used for weeding cotton,
tomato, tapioca, paddy, sugarcane, pulses and various
other plant fields.
19. Mechanical Weeders
⚫Tractor operated multi row rotary weeder:
Landforce Inter Row Rotary Weeder is used for the
cultivation of weeds from various row crops
such as corn, sugarcane, sunflower, cotton etc
between rows of paddy
⚫ Cono weeder:
The cono weeder is operated by pushing action.
The cono weeder is used to remove weeds
crop efficiently.