Mention the different types of furrow and their uses.
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Explanation:There are different type of furrow openers, which are: a) Shovel type, b) Shoe type and c) Disc type (single disc, double disc). Shovel type furrow opener are the widely used in seed drills. There are three of shovels in use. ... Shovel type openers are best suited for stony or root infested fields.
The different type of furrow are as follows:
1)Shovel type......
Shovel type furrow opener are the widely used in seed drills. There are three of shovels in use. They are: (a) reversible shovel (b) single point shovel and (c) spear point shovel.
2)Shoe type........
It works well in trashy soils where the seed beds are not smoothly prepared.
3)Disc type..........
In this there are of two types that are single disc and double disc....
single disc.....
It is furrow opener consisting of one concave disc. Disc type furrow openers are found suitable where plant debris or trash mulches are used.
Double disc.....
double disc type furrow opener there are two flat discs, set at an angle to each other.
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