Evaluation of five sugar cane planters Ensaios de cinco plantadoras de cana-de-açúcar

Brazil is the world biggest producer of sugar cane with an area of 7x10(6) hectares. Mainly the system used for planting is the semi-mechanized one, which consists in opening the furrows with a machine, manually allocating the fractioned stalks and then covering the furrows done by the machines. The...

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Main Authors: Marco L. C. Rípoli, Tomaz C. C. Rípoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola 2010-12-01
Series:Engenharia Agrícola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69162010000600012