Monday 1 February 2016

Advantages and Disadvantages of Transplanting and Direct Seeding Methods in Paddy Cultivation ( Rice )




S.No
Transplanting  Method
Direct Seeding Method
1
Labour cost is high
Labour Cost  is low
2
Seeds are not exposed
Seeds are exposed to birds, rats and snails
3
Plant population is assured with firm root anchorage
Plant population is not assured with  less root anchorage
4
Seed requirement is less / hectare
Seed requirement is more / hectare
5
Plants tend to grow slowly because of recovery time after transplanting
Crop matures 7-10 days earlier than the transplanted paddy
6
Weed competition is less
Greater crop-weed competition because both grow in similar age
7
Nursery  preparation and pulling of seedlings required
Not required

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