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Chapter 9 Crop Planting

Published by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Michigan www.asabe.org

Citation:   (doi:10.13031/2013.41471) in Crop Planting Chapter 9 Engineering Principles of Agricultural Machines, 2nd ed., pp. 231-268 St. Joseph, Michigan: ASABE. . Copyright 2006 American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, St. Joseph, Mich.
Authors:   Ajit K. Srivastava, Carroll E. Goering, Roger P. Rohrbach, Dennis R. Buckmaster
Keywords:   Section headings: Crop planting , Methods and equipment , Broadcast seeding , Drilling , Precision planting , Transplanting , Functional processes , Seed metering , Seed transport , Furrow opening and covering , Transplanting , Evaluating planter and transplanter performance , Broadcast seeders , Drills , Precision planters , Transplanters , Problems

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