Mechanical Weed Seed Management System

The present invention relates to a mechanical weed seed management system and device for use on a harvester. The device comprises a plate for providing a barrier between straw and chaff waste after discharge from a harvester; a chute for catching, directing and depositing the straw waste to the grou...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Bradley Phillip
Format: Patent
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext bestellen
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:The present invention relates to a mechanical weed seed management system and device for use on a harvester. The device comprises a plate for providing a barrier between straw and chaff waste after discharge from a harvester; a chute for catching, directing and depositing the straw waste to the ground; and a trough comprising a means for transporting material through its length, for catching, transporting and depositing the chaff waste on top of the straw waste on the ground, wherein the trough is of a depth greater than 150 mm. The system for the management of weeds in farmable land comprises the use of the device.