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Development and Performance Evaluation of Tool Bar Operated Multipurpose Power Tiller Attachment

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Asian Resonance (P: ISSN No. 0976-8602 RNI No.UPENG/2012/42622 VOL.-V, ISSUE-I, January-2016 E: ISSN No. 2349-9443) Abstract   V. P. Khambalkar  Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. Panjabrao Dsshmukh Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra D. S. Karale  Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. Panjabrao Dsshmukh Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra S. H. Thakare  Head, Deptt. of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. Panjabrao Dsshmukh Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra Agricultural production intensification is characterized mainly by an increase in the mechanized soil tillage operations. In the view of proper land preparation a tool bar operated multipurpose power tiller attachment was developed at Department of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. PDKV, Akola. Its performance evaluated for ploughed land and orchards field for seed bed and broad bed furrow formation. Depth of cut set prior to operation in all cases was observed...

Feasibility Testing of Aeroblast Sprayer

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Asian Resonance (P: ISSN No. 0976-8602 RNI No.UPENG/2012/42622 VOL.-V, ISSUE-I, January-2016 E: ISSN No. 2349-9443) Abstract   D. S. Karale  Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. Panjabrao Dsshmukh Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra V. P. Khambalkar  Assistant Professor, Deptt. of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. Panjabrao Dsshmukh Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra S. H. Thakare  Head, Deptt. of Farm Power and Machinery, Dr. Panjabrao Dsshmukh Krishi Vidhyapeeth, Akola, Maharashtra The spraying of insecticides is the very important timely operation. High capacity with precision spraying is the requirement for enhancing the crop yield. The aero blast sprayer has got the special features of air blasting which makes the droplets into the mist and hence quick & immediate spraying of insecticide could be possible. Hence, aero blast sprayer was evaluated for its performance. The field performance of aeroblast sprayer was carried out for...