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Equipment maintenance: Planters
Integrated Crop Management News
  • H. Mark Hanna, Iowa State University
  • Mahdi Al-Kaisi, Iowa State University
  • Michael J. Tidman, Iowa State University
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
4-8-2002
Abstract

A well-maintained planter gives seed its best chance. Planter maintenance is especially important for producers in no-till and reduced tillage systems. Most of the physical responsibility for manipulating soil, placing seed, and getting the seed off to a good start rests on the planter.

Copyright Owner
Iowa State University
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Citation Information
H. Mark Hanna, Mahdi Al-Kaisi and Michael J. Tidman. "Equipment maintenance: Planters" (2002)
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/mark_hanna/132/