Insert for a Share for Uprooting Root Crop, Corresponding Set of Inserts, Share and Methods of Manufacture and Maintenance

A set of inserts for a share for uprooting crop, the set of inserts comprising:

• at least two basic inserts, wherein each basic insert comprises a first end adapted to form a portion remote from a cutting edge of the share, and a second end comprising an insert edge extending along an insert edge axis and adapted to form at least a portion of the cutting edge of the share;
• an upstream end insert;
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• a downstream end insert;
• wherein the upstream end insert and the downstream end insert each have a shape that is different from the shape of basic inserts;
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• wherein all the inserts of the set of inserts, when placed in succession adjacent one to another, are adapted to form a continuous guiding surface for guiding root crop on a share for uprooting root crop;
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• wherein, for forming the guiding surface, the basic inserts are adapted to be placed in a succession adjacent one to another, the upstream end insert is adapted to be placed at an upstream end of the succession, and the downstream end insert is adapted to be placed at a downstream end of the succession.