FIELD: agricultural engineering. SUBSTANCE: beet harvesting machine has feeler wheel 3 with shaft 11 extending in vertical plane or at an angle to horizontal plane. At least a portion of feeler wheel surface is provided with members 13 for removal of leafstalk and low-height tops. Feeler wheel 3 serves both to follow soil surface and remove tops from beet head. EFFECT: increased efficiency, wider operational capabilities and enhanced reliability in operation. 10 cl, 9 dwg
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1998-04-10—Published
1993-11-25—Filed