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Olive harvesting and pruning are two operations that highly influenced olive growing costs and competitiveness. Both operations should be related to reach an efficient orchard management. Tree structure should be adapted to selected harvesting method, but it also has to be in accordance with tree and orchard features. This research attempts to assess how traditional olives could be adapted to harvesting...
Citrus mechanical harvesting has been investigated since the 1960's. Even though mechanical harvesting could significantly lower production costs, the implementation by the private sector has been slow. The current harvesting technologies detach the fruits with trunk, canopy or branch vibration. For late-season sweet orange varieties which simultaneously bear mature fruit, immature fruitlets and flowers,...
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