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Conventional method SRI method Particulars (per acre) (per acre) d) Other organic manure - Compost 4q Age of Seedling Transplanting 21-30 days 8-12 days a) Uprooting of seedling - With shovel b) Time-interval between uprooting seedling and transplanting in the main field 1-2 days 30 minutes c) Depth of transplanting 5-7 cm On the surface to 2-3 cm d) Colour of the plant 3-4 days after transplanting Yellowish Greenish No. of seedling/hill 3-5 1 Spacing 15x15 cm2 or random 25 x 25 cm2 Water management a) Inter and intra plot irrigation through drainage channels No Yes b) Distance between drainage channels - 4 m c) Width and depth Weed Management - 25 cm width and 25 cm depth a) Hand-weeding 2 times 1 time b) Chemical weeding - - c) Mechanical weeding (Weeder) - 2 times Seed rate 20 kg 2 kg Variety IR-64 IR-64 Yield 2.0 t 2.7 t Suggestions Create a suitable paddy variety for all seasons. There must be suitable land selection for SRI. Farmers’ Experiences 87
Uttarakhand 88 Chain Singh Masaon Tehri Garhwal Uttarakhand Contact: Mr.Debashish, Director (CPWD), People Science Institute, Deharadun, Uttarakhand. Ph: 9897080579 Paddy cultivation Age: 52 years Education: V pass Family size: Four Occupation(s): Agriculture No. of years in farming: 32 Chain Singh’s total agriculture land amounts to 30 nali, i.e.1.5 acre (1 nali = 200 sq.m.) and the extent of paddy land in this is 8 nali i.e. 0.4 acre. His water source is the Guhl (irrigation channel). The inputs he used were the Cow dung and Urea. The yield obtained by the flooding method is 110 kg / nali (22 q/acre). SRI adoption He learnt about SRI through the Garhwal Vikas Kendra (GVK) at Nainbag in Uttarakhand. GVK is a partner organization of the Peoples’ Science Institute, Dehradun. Chain Singh adopted SRI in 2007 and was given training and guidance by GVK. Particulars 2007 2008 Area under SRI 1 nali (0.05 acre) 2.5 nali (0.13 acre) Seasons kharif kharif Variety Local Local Inputs used Panchgavya, Amaritjal, Matka Khad, Vermicompost Practices followed All practices followed, Weeder used twice Implements availability and usage Weeder and Marker given by GVK Panchgavya, Amaritjal, Matka Khad, Vermicompost All practices followed, Weeder used thrice Weeder and Marker given by GVK Yield 180 kg/nali (36 q/acre) 220 kg/nali (44 q/acre)
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