Global overview of research progress and development of precision maize planters

• Published in: International journal of agricultural and biological engineering Vol. 9; no. 1; p. 9
• Main Authors: Li, Yang, Bingxin, Yan, Tao, Cui, Yiming, Yu, Xiantao, He, Quanwei, Liu, Zhijie, Liang, Xiaowei, Yin, Dongxing, Zhang
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Beijing International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering (IJABE) 01.01.2016
• Subjects: Agricultural production; Arid zones; Cold; Corn; Cropping systems; Developing countries; Efficiency; LDCs; Seeds; Working conditions; United States > US; China

Maize is the most important crop for food and widely used for industrial materials, leading to its increasing demand all over the world. Precision planting is the effective method to increase maize yield. To meet the agronomic requirement of precision planting, different kinds of precision maize pla...