Seed Spillage from Grain Trailers on Road Verges during Oilseed Rape Harvest: An Experimental Survey

Diane Bailleul, Sébastien Ollier, Sylvie Huet, Antoine Gardarin, Jane Lecomte

PLoS ONE · 2012 · 35 citations · 47 references

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Abstract

Containment of OSR seeds will always be challenging. However, seed spillage could be reduced if grain trailers were covered and filled with less seed. Reducing distances travelled between fields and silos could also limit seed loss.

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