Mechanized methods for harvesting residual biomass from Mediterranean fruit tree cultivations

This study evaluates the technology and work systems used in order to harvest residual biomass from pruning in the specific conditions of Mediterranean fruit orchards (narrow distances between crop-rows). Harvesting has been divided into several types of operations - pruning, biomass alignment betwe...

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Main Authors: Borja Velázquez-Martí, Elena Fernández-González, Ángel Jesús Callejón-Ferre, Javier Estornell-Cremades
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2012-06-01
Series:Scientia Agricola
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-90162012000300002