METHOD FOR ESTIMATING FEED QUALITY OF ALFALFA AS IT IS CUT

METHOD FOR ESTIMATING FEED QUALITY OF ALFALFA AS IT IS CUT

In one embodiment, a method implemented in an agricultural machine harvesting alfalfa plants, the method comprising: receiving, in real time, input corresponding to a plurality of sensed parameters corresponding to alfalfa plant height and cut alfalfa volume; associating the cut alfalfa volume to an...

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Hauptverfasser: ROBERTS, Jeffrey Sullivan, GOOD, Grant Lewis, MACNEILL, L. Grant, WOLLENHAUPT, Nyle C, JOHNSON, Ryan Paul
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
Schlagworte:
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
FISHING
FORESTRY
HARVESTING
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
MOWING
TRAPPING
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Zusammenfassung:In one embodiment, a method implemented in an agricultural machine harvesting alfalfa plants, the method comprising: receiving, in real time, input corresponding to a plurality of sensed parameters corresponding to alfalfa plant height and cut alfalfa volume; associating the cut alfalfa volume to an alfalfa stem diameter; and automatically determining a feed quality value for the alfalfa plants based on the sensed alfalfa plant height and the alfalfa stem diameter.