Claim · model-written summary
The miss index was lower with wider spacing and higher operating speed.
Verbatim
e0“a prototype gladiolus planter was developed with cell in belt types metering unit”
e5“the miss index was found less for wider spacing and higher speed of operation”
Title
Performance evaluation of a cell in belt type metering device for planting of gladiolus corms
PADAM SINGH; TRIVENI PRASAD SINGH INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING 2017. doi:10.15740/has/ijae/10.1/159-167
Other claims from this paper (5)
- Method / resource The metering unit showed an overall deviation of 15.08 per cent in field tests.
- Observation The coefficient of uniformity was higher at 2 km/h forward speed.
- Observation The overall performance was better at 2 km/h forward speed.
- Observation The quality feed index was higher with wider nominal spacing.
- Observation The multiple index was zero for all treatment combinations.