Testing of Roller-Crimper-and-Undercutting-Blade-Equipped Prototype for Plants Termination

Testing of Roller-Crimper-and-Undercutting-Blade-Equipped Prototype for Plants Termination

The use of roller crimpers to terminate plants and obtain a natural mulch before cash crop establishment has been identified as a valid and sustainable approach to control weeds. Several enhancements have been evaluated to improve and speed up plant termination to avoid delays in cash crop planting...

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Main Authors: Mino Sportelli, Christian Frasconi, Lorenzo Gagliardi, Marco Fontanelli, Michele Raffaelli, Massimo Sbrana, Daniele Antichi, Andrea Peruzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:AgriEngineering
Subjects:
mechanical termination
minimum soil tillage
non-chemical methods
cover crops
dead mulch
sustainable agriculture
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2624-7402/5/1/13

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