Question

The functions of tractor mounted ridger type sugarcane cutter planter are

• A. Formation of furrows and Cutting the sugarcane setts
• B. Cutting the sugarcane setts and planting the setts
• C. planting the setts and application of granular fertilizer in the furrows
• D. Formation of furrows, cutting setts, planting setts and dropping of fertilizer

Hint:

Integrated planters are designed to do "everything in one pass" to save time and moisture.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is D

Step 1: Concept Sugarcane planters are multi-functional machines designed to automate the labor-intensive process of planting cane setts.

Step 2: Meaning A complete planter must prepare the ground, process the seed material, and place it correctly in the soil.

Step 3: Analysis The ridger type planter opens the furrow, a mechanism cuts the whole canes into smaller setts, the setts are dropped into the furrow, and a hopper dispenses fertilizer simultaneously.

Step 4: Conclusion Therefore, it performs all four operations: furrowing, cutting, planting, and fertilizing.
Final Answer: (D)