Apparatus for determining the viability of seeds

摘要

FIELD: agriculture.;SUBSTANCE: invention is related to agricultural production, in particular to devices for assessment of seed material quality. Device for detection of seeds vitality includes bed for seeds and reservoir for water. Non-electroconductive unit of assessment is installed on reservoir with water with stems having oval plates in lower part and lock plates on top. Locking plates are connected to movable contacts by means of bolts. Movable contacts enter into locking blocks with electromagnet. Locking plates interact with induction coils, which are connected to polling unit. Induction coils are fixed to unit of assessment with the possibility to vary its position in height. Reservoir with water and unit of assessment are connected to each other, for instance, by means of latches.;EFFECT: use of invention makes it possible to automate collection of information about vitality of seeds.;1 dwg