#What is tillage#types of tillage, impliment of tillage

Tillage:-

                  The physical Manuplication of soil for better development of crop is called tillage. 

Importance of tillage

1) to get good soil tilth
2) to prepare soil for sowing of crops. 
3) to reduce weed infection in crop field
4) to get higher yield crop. 
5) to improve the growth of beneficial in crop field.
6) to improve physical, chemical, and biological properties of the soil.

There are mainly three types tillage are given below

Types of tillage

A] on-season TillageTillage

On season tillage refers to the tillage operation that are done for raising crop in the same season.
On season tillage have two types

a) Primary Tillage

The tillage operation which are carried out for sowing of crop. 
E. X
Bunding, Harrowing, Ploughing, Planking and Mulching. 

b) Secondary Tillage

The tillage operation which are generally carried out during crop season. 
E. X
Earthing, Binding, Hoeing, and Mulching. 

B] Off -Season Tillage

Off season tillage which are carried out in summer or non crop season to get utilized soil management for higher production. 
E. X
Summer ploughing, Deep ploughing, Trenching, Digging. 

C]Modern Tillage

There are following two types of modern tillage 👇

1) Minimum Tillage

Minimum Tillage reduce tillage operation at minimum level for better seed germination growth and development of plant

This tillage can be follow in two conditions. 
* to submit the heavy culture operation. 
* to combine the seeds and fertilizer application method. 

-Advantages of minimum tillage

1) reduction in cost of cultivator
2) less time log between harvesting to sowing
3) less expense on heavy implement

-Disadvantage of minimum tillage

* about 10% less germination of crop from minimum tillage

2) Zero tillage

It is simply defined as no till or complete avoidance of tillage operation before sowing of crop. 

TILLAGE IMPLEMENT

Tillage implement divided into to types

A]Primary tillage implement

The tillage implement used for opening and loosening of the soil are known as ploghs. 

*primary tillage implement divided into three types

a) wooden /indigenous plough

*wooden plough is an implement which is made up of wood with an iron share point. 
*it consist of body, shaft pole share and handle. 

b) iron plough

Made up of iron. 
E. X
1) Soil turning plough
2) Mouldboard plough
3) Disc plough

c) special plough

Used for special purpose
E. X
1) subsoil plough
2) chisel plough
3) rotary plough

B]Secondary tillage implement 

Different types of implement like cultivator, Harrow, plank and rollers are used for secondary tillage. 
E. X
1) sweep cultivator
2) harrows
3) disc harrows
4) Blade harrows
5) planks and rollers


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