Effect of travel speed on seed spacing uniformity of corn seed meter
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Keywords: corn seed meter, travel speed, seed spacing uniformity, precision corn planter, field test, test bench
DOI: 10.25165/j.ijabe.20171004.2675
Citation: Liu Q W, He X T, Yang L, Zhang D X, Cui T, Qu Z, et al. Effect of travel speed on seed spacing uniformity of corn seed meter. Int J Agric & Biol Eng, 2017; 10(4): 98–106.
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