Contents

Introduction

Features of intensive technology for the production of sugar beet roots

• General provisions
• Intensive technology operations in autumn
• Intensive technology operations in spring and summer
• Sugar beet harvesting technologies

Units for applying organic fertilizers

• Solid organic fertilizer spreaders
• Completing units, checking technical condition and setting adjustments
• Organization of work
• Manure spreaders from heaps
• Checking the technical condition, assembling the unit and setting adjustments
• Organization of work
• Control and assessment of the quality of work
• Liquid organic fertilizer spreaders
• Design and technological process
• Loading liquid fertilizer machines
• Manure transportation
• Deposit requirements
• Assembly of units
• Unit preparation for operation and installation adjustments
• Installation on specified working conditions
• Organization of work
• Control and assessment of the quality of work

Disc tillage implements

• Checking the technical condition and correct assembly
• Technological adjustment
• Field adjustment and adjustment
• Stubble plowing technology
• Quality control of work

Units for basic tillage

• Checking the technical condition and correct assembly of plows
• Technological adjustment of plows
• Field adjustment and adjustment
• Arable work technology
• Technology of work execution with a plowshare cultivator
• Quality control of work

Spring tillage machines

• Early spring loosening and leveling of the soil
• Presowing soil treatment
• Work of units on the paddock
• Application of herbicides with pre-sowing soil treatment

Sowing machines

• General sowing requirements
• SST-12B seeder preparation for operation
• Technical condition check
• Setting the seed rate
• Installing juicers
• Setting the planter to the pesticide rate
• Planter adjustment
• Preparing the drill
• Calculation of seeding rates
• Calculation of the seeding rate of mineral fertilizers
• Planter adjustment
• Adjusting and testing planter in the field
• Planter maintenance
• Preparing the UPS-12 seeder for operation
• General device and principle of operation of the seeder and its components
• Quality control of assembly and preparation of the unit for work
• Setting marker departure
• Calculation of seeding rates
• Calculation of seeding rates for mineral fertilizers
• Setting the seed meter to a given seeding rate
• Drive adjustment
• Seeding drill troubleshooting
• Installing USK
• Maintenance
• Security requirements
• The use of row-crop orientators on sugar beet crops

Crop care machines

• Continuous loosening of the soil before and after emergence
• Formation of optimal plant density
• Caring for beet crops after the formation of planting density
• Preparing cultivators for work
• Herbicide application
• Irrigation

Sugar beet harvesters

• Assembly of units
• Preparation for work of harvesting complexes
• Ways to deal with soil clods
• Ways to reduce the loss of root crops
• Ways to reduce costs in sugar beet production

Literature