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The Holland Transplanter, Further Modifications of the Shoe to Improve Root Position

The March 1954 issue of Tree Planters' Notes carried an article on modifications developed at that time on the Holland transplant machine. However, further improve-ments are now necessary because: (1) The shoe did not complete the trench in time for the tree to be released and secured by the packing wheel, and (2) soil shifted in between the upper half of the shoe and the packing wheel.


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Author(s): Karl B. Landquist

Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Issue 38 (1959)