Harvester Weights Switchgrass Biomass (IMAGE)

American Society of Agronomy

Harvester Weights Switchgrass Biomass

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Harvesting switchgrass biomass samples with a flail harvester. Machine cuts and picks up biomass, blows it through a chute, weighs the biomass, and dumps in a wagon. Students pull random samples for dry matter determination.

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M. Casler

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