Tob. Sci., 1997, 41-03, p. 10-17, ISSN. 0082-4523
Optimum crop sizes for selected burley tobacco harvesting systems
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering Department, University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY, USA
An optimum crop size was determined for each of four mechanical burley tobacco harvesters based on the harvesting capacity and effective work rate of each machine and the average harvest season for Lexington, KY. The optimum crop size represents the...