Claim · model-written summary
Moderate settings of 1.5 km/h, 35° and 7.9 mm were recommended for best metering and uniform seed placement.
- Taxon
- Groundnut
Arachis hypogaeat0 - Outcome
- best overall metering performance and uniform seed placemente0
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Verbatim
t0“Groundnut Planter”
e0“moderate operational settings-particularly a forward speed of 1.5 km/h, inclination angle of 35°, and cell size of 7.9 mm-provide the best overall metering performance and uniform seed placement”
Title
Development and Evaluation of Inclined Plate Metering Mechanism for Groundnut Planter
Babban Yadav; Sheen Cline Moses; Prashant Mario D’Souza; et al. Archives of Current Research International 2025. doi:10.9734/acri/2025/v25i111637
Other claims from this paper (9)
- Method / resource Quality of Feed Index ranged from 78% to 90%.
- Method / resource The highest Quality of Feed Index was 90% at 1.5 km/h speed, 35° angle and 7.9 mm cell size.
- Method / resource Multiple Index varied between 2.5-12.5%.
- Method / resource Miss Index varied between 0-12.5%.
- Association Multiple Index increased at higher forward speeds, larger cell sizes and greater inclination angles.
- Association Miss Index increased at higher forward speeds, larger cell sizes and greater inclination angles.
- Association Speed, angle and cell size significantly affected Miss Index at the 1% confidence level.
- Method / resource Average seed spacing ranged from 14.5 cm to 24.5 cm.
- Method / resource Average seed spacing of 19.9 cm was closest to the 20 cm target at the optimal settings.