Harvesting Equipment 

• BPI Mango Picker
• IRRI Rice Reaper
• PhilRice Rice Reaper

BPI Mango Picker

BPI Mango Picker

Description: A mango harvester equip with a net at the end of the pole. Able to reach mango fruits with minimized or no damaged.

Features:

• Pick faster
• No damage
• Minimum losses
• Lightweight

For more information contact: Bureau of Plant Industry, Agricultural Engineering Division, 692 San Andres St., Malate, Manila Tel no. (02) 523-6757 Fax no. (02) 524-0801

E-mail Address: buplant@yahoo.com 

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IRRI Rice Reaper

IRRI Rice Reaper

Description: The unit is powered by 5 horsepower gasoline engine with a  field capacity of 2.4 hectare per day operating at 2.5 to 4.5 km/h forward speed.

Features:

• High capacity
• Low horsepower requirement
• Low labor requirement
• Highly mobile
• Ease of operation

For more information contact:

The Agricultural Engineering Department, IRRI, Los Baños, Laguna Tel no. (049) 536-2701 to 05 loc. 382 Mailing address: MCPO Box 3127, 1271 Makati Tel no. (02) 845-0563, 844-3351 to 53 Fax no. (02) 891-1292, 845-0606

E-mail Address: IRRI@CGIAR.ORG 

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PhilRice Rice Reaper 

PhilRice Rice Reaper

Description: The reaper has a maximum capacity of 2.4 ha/day. Tha unit utilizes a 6 hp gasoline engine. The labor requirement is 2 person the operator and the one for picking the reaped rice straws. The reaper has 1 forward and 1 reverse motions suitable for local rice varieties and for wet or dry season harvesting. 

Features:

• Low repair and maintenance cost
• Easy to operate
• Suitable to local rice varieties
• Transportable from one place to another

For more information contact: 

Rice Engineering and Mechanization Division 
Philippine Rice Research Institute
Maligaya, Muñoz, Nueva Ecija
Phone/Fax : +63 (44) 456 0441
Email: rem@philrice.gov.ph

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