The space-fill method was investigated for mechanically harvested apples destined for the fresh market. The method utilized foamed polystyrene spheres as the damping medium encased, with the tree, in a straddle-frame harvester.
MECHANICAL HARVESTING OF APPLES IN A DAMPING MEDIUM.
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Nivon, M. Sarig, Y. Tenne, Y. Hial, D. Shnaps, B. Manor, A. Emek, M.
MECHANICAL HARVESTING OF APPLES IN A DAMPING MEDIUM.
The space-fill method was investigated for mechanically harvested apples destined for the fresh market. The method utilized foamed polystyrene spheres as the damping medium encased, with the tree, in a straddle-frame harvester.