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Spader effect
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Spader effect

Chris Saunders, Mustafa Ucgul, Stephen Davies and Lynne M Macdonald
GRDC Groundcover, Vol.Soil Constraints Part 1, November-December 2019
2019
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Abstract

Agricultural engineering
Rotary spaders have been used in Europe for more than a century as a primary tillage tool where burial of large amounts of surface crop residue is required, but have only recently been adopted in Australia for burial of the soil surface layer, incorporation of amendments and soil mixing to address soil constraints.

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