Effects of degree of oil palm frond mulching using tractor mounted mulcher blades

• Main Authors: Jahun, Bala Gambo, Ahmad, Desa, Mahadi @ Othman, Muhammad Razif, Sulaiman, Shamsuddin, Iya, Shehu Adamu
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: PagePress Publications 2021
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96972/1/ABSTRACT.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96972/; https://www.agroengineering.org/index.php/jae/article/view/1083
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

This study investigates the influence of blade lifting angles, tractor forward speed, and tractor power take off (PTO) speed on the degree of mulching. Four blades with different lifting angles, two tractor PTO speeds, and three tractor forward speeds were assessed using the parametric test at the U...