Maschio Gaspardo ZEBRA - Manual (Page 5)

AGRONOMIC BENEFITS
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Advantages of strip ti ll
Strip ti ll combines benefi ts typical of direct seeding to
ones from traditi onal ti llage, furthermore allows farmer
to anti cipate planti ng date. ZEBRA cuts costs, reduces
ti mes on fi eld and lowers fuel consumpti on and ferti -
lizer use in a easy and smart way. Loosening compacted
and poor of oxygen soils guarantees a quicker drying up
and thus earlier seeding ti me. Moreover this promotes
process of crop residues conversion into organic matt er.
Has been proven that strip-ti lled soils have bett er water
infi ltrati on and water retenti on than other techniques.