抄録
To harvest kenaf, a sugar cane harvester that was modified in some parts was used as kenaf harvester. The basic performance, the period when it can be harvested and the effective field capacity of this machine were cleared by the field test. The results were as follows.
(1) A sugar cane harvester harvests kenaf well used by a developed kenaf special cutter.
(2) This machine cut kenaf stems 22cm each regardless of the traveling speed.
(3) This machine was able to harvest well from flowering stage to killing frosted stage. In this study area, it was from mid October to last February.
(4) The effective field capacity of the net bag style was 6.6a/h, and the conveying style was 13.9a/h.
