Module 7: Planting Equipment Flashcards

1
Q

a mech device used to meter and place seeds or plants in the soil for crop production

A

planting equipment

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2
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2 main types of planting equipment

A
  1. seeders
  2. planters
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3
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2 main types of planting equipment

used for generative reproduction of crops; deposits seeds into the soil

A

seeders

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4
Q

2 main types of planting equipment

used for vegetative reproduction of crops; deposit whole small plants or parts of plants into the soil

A

planters

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5
Q

4 seeding patterns

A
  1. broadcasting
  2. drill seeding
  3. precision planting
  4. hill dropping
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6
Q

seeding patterns

random scattering of seeds over the surface of the field

A

broadcasting

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7
Q

seeding patterns

random dropping and covering of the seeds in furrows to give definite rows

A

drill seeding

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8
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seeding patterns

accurate placing of single seeds at about equal intervals in rows

A

precision planting

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9
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seeding patterns

placing groups of seeds at bout equal intervals in rows

A

hill dropping

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10
Q

2 planting systems

A

solid planting
row crop planting

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11
Q

planting systems

spacing between rows or planting beds does not permit the entry of machinery for intertilling and other cultural practices

A

solid planting

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12
Q

planting systems

rows or planting beds are far enough to permit the entry of machinery between rows for intertilling and other cultural practices

A

row crop planting

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13
Q

planting systems

broadcasting and drill seeding are examples of row crop planting

true or false

A

false; these are examples of row crop planting

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14
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seeder classification according to power source

A
  1. manually operated / hand seeder
  2. animal drawn seeder
  3. tractor power driven seeder
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15
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seeder classification according to power source

type of seeder which deposits the seeds in holes with spacing set by the operator

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manually operated / hand seeder

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16
Q

examples of manually operated / hand seeder

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  • single row push type seeder
  • rice drum seeder
  • animal-drawn seeder
17
Q

seeder classification according to power source

has metering mechanisms driven by the ground wheels or by power take-off from a tractor

A

tractor power driven seeder

18
Q

drills and deposits the seeds at a specified rate and depth and in narrow-spaced rows

A

drill planter / seed drill

19
Q

a drill planter / seed drill can deposit the seeds in hills or even in check rows

true or false

A

false; it cannot do that

20
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

a drill planter / seed drill designed to plant seeds continuously in rows with row spacing greater than 36 cm

A

row-crop drill planter

21
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

a drill planter / seed drill designed to plant seeds continously in rows with row spacing less than 36 cm

A

solid drill planter

22
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

deposit the seeds at a specified rate in hills and rows and also functions as a seed drill if required

A

row crop seeder/planter

23
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

designed to plant seeds in rows far enough apart to permit the subsequent entry of machinery (inter-row cultivation)

A

row crop seeder/planter

24
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

a row crop seeder/planter designed to deposit one or more seeds in a hill at equal intervals

A

hill drop seeder/planter

25
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

a row crop seeder/planter enables operator to perform hill planting at definite spacing (in checks or squares)

A

check-row seeder/planter

26
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

a row crop seeder/planter facilitates mechanical weed control and other operations

A

check-row seeder/planter

27
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

a row crop seeder/planter designed to deposit a single seed at equal row intervals

A

precision seeder/planter

28
Q

seeder classification according to power source - tractor power driven seeder

designed to scatter the seeds uniformly over the surface of the field without definite rows and hills

A

broadcaster

29
Q

mech functions of a seeder/planter

A

make a furrow - furrow opener
meter the seeds - metering device
deposit the seeds - seed tube
cover the seeds - furrow closer

30
Q

machine designed for transplanting rice seedlings into a puddled and leveled field

A

mechanical rice transplanter

31
Q

examples of mechanical rice transplanter

A
  1. three-wheel riding type rice transplanter
  2. four-wheel riding type rice transplanter
  3. walk-behind rice transplanter
32
Q

a procedure of determining the performance of a planter under the different seeding rates and row and hill spacings it is designed to operate

A

planter calibration

33
Q

when are planters calibrated?

A

when newly acquired and at regular intervals

34
Q

local agmech techs

this low -cost machine was developed for row seeding of pre-germinated paddy on puddled soils

A

IRRI drum seeder

35
Q

local agmech techs

an accurate and even seed metering mechanism, utilizing a foam-pad to sow wide range of seed species without any damage

A

IRRI Inverted T-Seeder