To understand the factors of increasing yield in the machine transplanting seedling nursing techniques of early rice in South Hunan province, we conducted field experiments in Hengyang county, Hunan province in 2017-2018. Three spraying periods of paclobutrazol, spraying on 1 leaf 1 heart period (A1), spraying on 2 leaf 1 heart period (A2), spraying on 1 leaf 1 heart period and 2 leaf 1 heart period (A3), and four seeding rates (dry seed), 75 g/plate (B1), 90 g/plate (B2), 105 g/plate (B3) and 120 g/plate (B4) were used in the experiment to explore the effect on yield of a early rice, Zhongjia...