Application of Oyjord seeding system to horticultural nurseries / G.B. Hergert, G.R. Wright.: A58-4/448E-PDF

"The Oyjord seeding system developed in Norway for planting experimental cereal plots. The basic system consists of a seed dispensing cone and a distributer or divider. The purpose of the cone is to uniformly dispense a small seed sample over a given length. This is achieved by dropping a sample from a seed cup, over the apex of a cone in such a way that the seed falls uniformly at the cone base. The cone is then rotated, from a ground driven wheel, one complete turn, causing the seed to be dropped through a hole in the base plate into the distributor oriface"--Introduction, page [1].

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canada. Agriculture Canada. Engineering Research Service, issuing body.
Title Application of Oyjord seeding system to horticultural nurseries / G.B. Hergert, G.R. Wright.
Series title Contribution ; no. 448
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) "Report number 7233-4."
Includes bibliographical references (page 4).
Publishing information Ottawa : Engineering Research Service, Agriculture Canada, May 1974.
Author / Contributor Hergert, G.B., author.
Description 1 online resource (7 pages) : illustrations.
Catalogue number
  • A58-4/448E-PDF
Subject terms Seed technology -- Canada.
Cultures de semences -- Canada.
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