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Methods and systems for seed variety selection

US10455757B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2014
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01C21/005
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Described herein are methods and systems for planting seed. A system includes a row unit configured to open a planting trench. A first seed meter has a first coding scheme and receives a first seed type from a first hopper having the first coding scheme. A second meter has a second coding scheme and receives a second seed type from a second hopper having the second coding scheme.

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