Mechanical harvesting of 400 trees per hectare olive orchards based on a rolling canvas prototype

Peça, JoséAlmeida, ArlindoPinheiro, AnacletoDias, AntónioSantos, Luís S.S.Lopes, JoãoGomes, JoséReynolds, Domingos2011-06-302011-06-302004Peça, José; Almeida, Arlindo; Pinheiro, Anacleto; Dias, António; Santos, Luís S.S. dos; Lopes, João; Gomes, José; Reynolds, Domingos (2004). Mechanical harvesting of 400 trees per hectare olive orchards based on a rolling canvas prototype. In 5th International Symposium on Olive Growing. Izmirhttp://hdl.handle.net/10198/5497Towards higher densities of trees per hectare different alternatives are required 10 collect olives harvested by trunk shakers. This paper puts forward a revised concept of the trailed can with a rolling canvas system. The equipment consists of a 6m lung box welded 10 a wheeled chassis with a rolling canvas system placed over its full length.engMechanical harvestingMechanical harvesting of 400 trees per hectare olive orchards based on a rolling canvas prototypeconference object