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Agricultural Stubble Remover Why Ratoon Management is important?
- Ratoon cane contributes about 30% of total sugarcane production in India.
- Generally 1 or 2 ratoons are economical and in exceptional cases it goes up to 12.
- Saves time, establishes & matures early (9 months).
- More economical as land preparation & planting operations are not needed (Saves up to 30% cost).
- Ratooning also saves 1/2 irrigations.
- Timely stubble shaving is the main Ratoon Cane Management Operaion.
- Proper ratoon management will increase yield by 7-9 ton/acre.
Why to do Stubble Shaving?
- Because of apical dominance, topmost bud on the stubbles sprout first to give ratoon crop.
- Roots that emerge from the topmost sprouted bud may fail to reach the ground level.
- Hence the sprouted bud dries up indue course of time for want of support, nutrients and water from the soil.
- Sugarcane should b e harvested close to the ground level.
- Manual harvesting leave uneven height of stubbles.
- For poroper germination of ratoon crop stubbles needs to shve at ground level.
- Maturity of ratoon crop will at same time.
Sugarcane Ratoon Manager
- Tractor Drawn, Mounted Implement
- Combination of Stubble Shaving, Off-Baring and Inter Cultivation.
- Shaves the stubbles evenly.
- Off-Baring helps to trim the roots.
- Perform inter-Cultivation operation.
Technical Specifications
Dimensions
- Length: 1580mm
- Width: 1800mm
- Height: 450mm
- Mast Height: 610mm
- Suitable for tractor Hp-minimum-35Hp
Parts
- Main Frame
- Gear Box
- Discs: 2 Nos
- Shaving Blades: One plate with 8 reversible blades.
- Spring Tines: 6 Nos.
Adjustments
- Adjustable height of cut or depth control.
- Adjustable disc spacing.
Actions
- Stubble shaving with impact of rotary blades.
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