Soil Management Machinery Laboratory

Agricultural Vehicle, Tillage, Fertilizer, Application and Seeding

picture : High-speed Rotary Cultivator

This rotary cultivator is capable of cultivating at higher speed, and with better working precision level than a conventional machine. (Commercialized)

Paddy Field Mechanization System Laboratory

Direct Seeding, Fertilizer Application, Material Handling

picture : High Accuracy Direct Seeder for Rice on Wet Field

This seeder is developed to improve the germination rate by covering the seeds with stable thickness of soil. It can be mounted on riding type rice transplanters and paddy-management-vehicles. (Commercialized)

Planting System Laboratory

Planting, Seeding Raising, Transplanting

picture : Planting Rate Control System for Rice Transplante

It transplants Seeding evenly without missing and reduces totai Seeding mat requirement. (Under development)

Crop Tending Machinery Laboratory

Pest Control, Weed Control, Crop Tending

picture : Walking Type Ridge Mower

The mower can weed both top and slope surface of a ridge simultaneously and stably.Its mowing width of top sueface is 30 cm and that of slope suerface is adjustable from 30 to 70cm.(Commercialized)

Harvesting System Laboratory

Harvesting, Threshing, Separating

picture : Yield Monitoring Combine

This combine harvester can measure crop data such as grain mass, moisture content, and yield while harvesting. (Under development)

Drying and Processing Equipment Laboratory

Drying, Processing, Storage, Quality Control

picture : Recirculating Batch Grain Dryer using Far Infrared Radiation

This type of dryer uses thermal energy which arises by heating of the FIR radiator, together with exhaust heat coming out from it, and has been rapidly spread now from viewpoint of energy saving and palatability performance. (Commercialized)