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FEATURES:

  • Saves seeds compared to broadcasting
  • Simple design
  • Low power requirement
  • Low cost
  • Convenient adjustment of seeding rates

METHOD OF OPERATION:

Rice drum seeder is made of light gauge metal tubing. Pre-germinated rice seeds are dispersed uniformly in the field when pulled by operator. It places seeds in straight rows which enables farmers to use a weeder and apply fertilizer easily.

SPECIFICATIONS:

Construction:

All metal
Dimensions:
Length: 193 cm
Width: 76 cm
Height: 86 cm
Weight: 11 kg
Loading Capacity: 8 kg
Seeding capacity /day 1 ha/day
Power Source: manual
Number of operator: one person

For more information, contact:   

The Program Manager

Center for Agri-Fisheries and Biosystems Mechanization

Institute of Agricultural Engineering

College of Engineering and Agro-industrial Technology

University of the Philippines Los Baños

College, 4031 Laguna, Philippines

Tel. No. (049)536-2686, Telefax No: (049)536-3606

Email: [email protected] or [email protected]

Website: http://iae.uplb.edu.ph/index.php/amdp

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