AUTOMATED DEVICE FOR THE APPLICATION OF AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT MATERIALS

摘要

An apparatus and method for applying an agricultural management material to targeted area. Exemplary agricultural management materials include viscous materials.

主权项

1. A method of applying a viscous agricultural management material to a targeted area, the method comprising:
dispensing a quantity of viscous agricultural management material from a container into a sample loading portion of a fluid conduit, the sample loading portion being bounded on one end by a first portion of a plunger positioned in the fluid conduit; directly contacting the quantity of viscous agricultural management material with the first portion of the plunger; moving the plunger from a first position to a second position due to an increased fluid pressure on a second portion of the plunger; and ejecting the quantity of viscous agricultural management material from the fluid conduit due to the movement of the plunger from the first position to the second position.