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UNIT 4 - PART 1 Production Practices
UNIT 4 - PART 1 Production Practices
UNIT 4 - PART 1 Production Practices
Production
Practices
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Bring your PPE whenever we perform our laboratory activity in the field.
Hat
Cutlass
It is used for cutting tree branches, weeds, and other
plant materials in farmlands.
It is used for digging superficial holes for the planting of
seeds.
It can be used for harvesting crops like sugarcane.
It may also be used in the clearing of bushes.
HAND TROWEL
It is used for transplanting
seedlings.
It is also used for mixing and
loosening the soil.
HAND TROWEL
It is used for transplanting
seedlings.
It is also used for mixing and
loosening the soil.
SHEARS SPRINKLER
It looks like a big
It is used for applying
pair of scissors.
water to crops and
It’s used for
seedlings.
trimming
It’s also used for
ornamental plants.
applying liquid fertilizer
It is also used for
on the soil.
pruning trees. AXE
It is used to cut stems and thick-sized branches of trees.
It is also used to divide big stems of trees into smaller parts.
Tooth-Combed Harrow
Wetland Dryland
Puddling destroys soil structure and particles No puddling, structure and granulation
densely packed maintained
Wetland Dryland
Formation of plowpan - further reduces Water drains easily, good drainage except
percolation and seepage. when plowpan is developed.
Wetland Dryland
Wetland Dryland
Wetland Dryland
Moldboard plow
Carabao/Water Comb-tooth harrow 20 man-days per
Submerged
Bufallo (0.5-1.3 hp) Cono Puddler hectare (complete)
Wooden leveler
Moldboard Plow
Comb-Tooth Harrow
Single-axle pedestrian
tractor (5-10 hp)
1-1.5 ha per 8hr of
Double-axle
Submerged Hand Tractors plowing and
pedestrian tractor (8-
harrowing
15 hp)
Floating rotary tillers
Moldboard Plow
Carabao or Bullock
Spike-tooth Harrow
Dry
Moldboard Plow or
Hand Tractors Disk Plow
Rotavator
Moldboard plow
Disc plow
Disc harrow
4-Wheeled
Dry Disc plow and harrow (combination)
Tractors
Rotavator
Mower or flail type grass cutter
Subsoiler or chisel plow
Chisel Plow