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A tale of two ploughs
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A tale of two ploughs

Stephen Davies, Mustafa Ucgul and Chris Saunders
GRDC Groundcover, Vol.Soil Constraints Part 1, November-December 2019
06/10/2019
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Abstract

Agricultural engineering
Key points Discrete element method (DEM) simulation shows mouldboard ploughs to be more effective than modified one-way disc ploughs at inverting soil. Treatment longevity and grain yield benefits from soil inversion can be increased through the addition of lime and subsequent deeper ripping below the plough depth.

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