PRE-HARVEST TECHNOLOGY

• Evaluate land preparation systems
• Develop plant establishment techniques
• Develop land leveling /water management
• Develop weed management techniques

HARVEST AND POST HARVEST TECHNOLOGY

• Conduct research to improve grain and seed quality under process of threshing, cleaning, drying, storage and milling

PROTOTYPE DEVELOPMENT AND MODIFICATION

• Chisel ploughs and offset for land preparation
• Tractor back blade and drag buckets for land leveling
• Manual and tractor drawn direct seeder
• Rice thresher IRRI TH-5 model
• Drying-bin and aerator dryer
• Hermetic storage
• Herbicide sprayer for small tractor
• V-notch weir and water pump testing facilities
• Develop small scale tube wells and tube well water levels monitoring under the affect of Mekong river