Planting device and method of operating the same

Details Planting device and method of operating the same Planting device and method of operating the same

1991-05-24

1992-09-01

Scherbel, David A.

Plant husbandry

Miscellaneous

Modified earth's surface, e.g., sod, turf, reinforced

47901, A01G 908

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051428164

ABSTRACT:
An improved planting device is provided in a planting machine being of the type having a conveyor carrying a plurality of flat plant trays therealong, with each tray having soil with a plurality of spaced apart planting holes therein. The improved planting device consists of a mechanism for transplanting by water pressure a plurality of root plugs of plants into the planting holes in the soil of each of the trays on the conveyor.

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