D. D. Tekale

Design and Development of an Improved Bullock-drawn Yoke for Reduce Drudgery and Enhance Draft Efficiency

D. D. Tekale, S. H. Sawant, P. D. Rathod & A. A. Waghmare · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

Draught animals remain an important source of farm power for smallholder agriculture; however, poorly fitted conventional yokes can increase animal discomfort and reduce draught efficiency. The study aimed to design and evaluate improved bullock-drawn yokes for harrowing, intercu...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i94487

Design and Development of an Electrically Operated Sugarcane Single-Node Cutter

D. V. Patil, C. S. Bagde, S. K. Jadhav, R. C. Hambire & D. D. Tekale · Journal of Experimental Agriculture International · 2026

The conventional system of sugarcane cultivation requires 9–10 tonnes of seed cane per hectare, comprising about 32,000 stalk pieces with two or three buds. This large quantity of planting material creates difficulties in the transport, handling and storage of seed cane and is su...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jeai/2026/v48i84388