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Mechanized Systems of Crop Intensification (MSCI)
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Mechanized Systems of Crop Intensification (MSCI)
After the success of the Mechanized System of Rice Intensification (MSRI) developed by FarmAll Technology during the 2009 rice production season:
FarmAll has adapted SRI concepts and methodology to other crops, as seen from the following slides.
Results shall be shared during the season as the crops progress.
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Beds
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Beds
• Direct seeding on raised beds
• 5 rows at 9-inch spacing planted on a 42-inch bed
• Lower seed rate is used, 25 to 30 kg per acre, compared to 60 to 80 kg
• 350 kg/ha compost and 100 kg of NPK per acre are banded
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of December 22, 2009
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of January 18, 2010
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of February 10, 2010
22 tillers per plant on average
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of February 20, 2010
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of Mar 02, 2010
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of Mar 11, 2010
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Wheat planted on flat soil – all other conditions are same
Traditional Wheat Planting on Flat Soilas of January 18, 2010
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Traditional Wheat Plantation on Flat Soil as of February 10, 2010
Wheat planted on flat soil – all other conditions are same
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Wheat Plantation on Raised Bedsas of January 18, 2010
Irrigation in furrows only
22 tillers per plant on average
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Nursery Area for True Potato Seed (TPS) as Started in Trays
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantation
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantation
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantation
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantationas of December 22, 2009
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantationas of January 18, 2010
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantationas of January 18, 2010
Tubers under one plant
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantationas of Feb 10, 2010
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True Potato Seed (TPS) Transplantationas of Feb 10, 2010
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds as of December 22, 2009
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds as of January 18, 2010
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds as of February 10, 2010
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds as of February 10, 2010
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Carrots Planted on Raised Beds as of February 20, 2010
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Onion Transplantation on Raised Beds
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Onion Transplantation on Raised Bedsas of December 22, 2009
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Onion Transplantation on Raised Bedsas of January 18, 2010
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Onion Transplantation on Raised Bedsas of February 10, 2010
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Onion Transplantation on Raised Bedsas of February 20, 2010
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Onion Transplantation on Raised Bedsas of March 11, 2010
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Nursery for Cucumbers as of December 22, 2009
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Cucumbers Transplanted and Growing in Tunnel as of February 10, 2010
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Nursery for Red Chillies as of January 18, 2010
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Red Chillies Transplanted as of February 10, 2010
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Nursery for Melons & Watermelonsas of January 18, 2010
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Nursery for Melons & Watermelonsas of February 10, 2010