No-tillage furrow opener performance: A review of tool geometry, settings and interactions with soil and crop residue
The primary features of an effective and efficient furrow opener include controlled soil
disturbance and low draught and vertical force requirements. When integrated in a no-tillage …
disturbance and low draught and vertical force requirements. When integrated in a no-tillage …
Evolution of smart strategies and machines used for conservative management of herbaceous and horticultural crops in the mediterranean basin: A review
S Failla, M Pirchio, M Sportelli, C Frasconi, M Fontanelli… - Agronomy, 2021 - mdpi.com
Preserving soil quality and increasing soil water availability is an important challenge to
ensure food production for a growing global population. As demonstrated by several studies …
ensure food production for a growing global population. As demonstrated by several studies …
Analysis of effects of operating speed and depth on bentleg opener performance in cohesive soil using the discrete element method
High operating speeds are desirable, different seeding depths are required, and low soil
disturbance is necessary for sowing in no-tillage farming. The effects of operating speed (8 …
disturbance is necessary for sowing in no-tillage farming. The effects of operating speed (8 …
[PDF][PDF] Soil compaction and controlled traffic farming in arable and grass crop** systems
DL Antille, S Peets, J Galambošová, GF Botta, V Rataj… - 2019 - dspace.emu.ee
There is both circumstantial and direct evidence which demonstrates the significant
productivity and sustainability benefits associated with adoption of controlled traffic farming …
productivity and sustainability benefits associated with adoption of controlled traffic farming …
[HTML][HTML] Controlled traffic farming effects on productivity of grain sorghum, rainfall and fertiliser nitrogen use efficiency
Controlled traffic farming (CTF) is a mechanisation system in which all machinery has the
same (or modular) working and track width so that field traffic can be confined to the least …
same (or modular) working and track width so that field traffic can be confined to the least …
Analysis of effect of bentleg opener geometry on performance in cohesive soil using the discrete element method
Bentleg furrow openers can significantly reduce soil disturbance and reaction forces relative
to conventional narrow point openers used in no-tillage farming. The effect of bentleg …
to conventional narrow point openers used in no-tillage farming. The effect of bentleg …
Effectiveness of narrow tyne and double-discs openers to overcome shallow compaction and improve soybean yield in long-term no-tillage soil
Compaction adversely affects the soil physical quality and crop yields in no-tillage (NT)
systems. No-tillage seeders equipped with narrow tyne openers may be a cost-effective …
systems. No-tillage seeders equipped with narrow tyne openers may be a cost-effective …
Critical assessment of furrow openers and operational parameters for optimum performance under conservation tillage
Conservation Agriculture (CA) is an innovative approach that promotes sustainable farming
while enhancing soil health. However, residue management challenges often hinder its …
while enhancing soil health. However, residue management challenges often hinder its …
Toward Soil Nutrient Security for Improved Agronomic Performance and Increased Resilience of Taro Production Systems in Samoa
A progressive decline in soil fertility in taro (Colocasia esculenta L., Schott) production
systems has contributed to reduced crop productivity and farm profitability, and is recognized …
systems has contributed to reduced crop productivity and farm profitability, and is recognized …
Double Disc Colter for a Zero-Till Seeder Simultaneously Applying Granular Fertilizers and Wheat Seeds
A Sugirbay, K Zhao, G Liu, G Hu, J Chen, Z Mustafin… - Agriculture, 2023 - mdpi.com
The application method of granular fertilizers and wheat seeds depends on the colter design
and parameters. In this research, a new double disc colter is studied to apply the wheat …
and parameters. In this research, a new double disc colter is studied to apply the wheat …