Map based seed vacuum control
A method including adjusting a changeable component of a seed planting machine when switching from a first variety of seed to a second variety of seed during planting, wherein the adjusting is based on a location of the planting machine.
1. A method comprising:
adjusting a vacuum level applied to a vacuum seed meter of a seed planting machine based on an attitude of the seed planting machine, wherein the seed planting machine further comprises a double eliminator configured to prevent multiple seeds from being planted at a particular location, and wherein the method further comprises:
adjusting the double eliminator based on the attitude.
2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the attitude of the seed planting machine is detected by a sensor.
3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the attitude of the seed planting machine is determined based on a location of the seed planting machine in a field, a map of the field containing information of field contours and a direction of travel of the seed planting machine.
4. The method of claim 1 , wherein adjusting the vacuum level and adjusting the double eliminator together configure the seed planting machine to eliminate at least one of a majority of skips and a majority of doubles when planting of one of a plurality of different varieties of seed.