Article
Can Strawberries be Harvested Mechanically?
Agricultural Engineering
Document Type
Article
Disciplines
Publication Version
Published Version
Publication Date
8-1-1968
Abstract
Mechanizing the strawberry harvest presents a unique challenge because in commercial varieties the fruit develops close to the ground, multiple harvests are required, and the berries are easily bruised. But yet, this popular fruit could soon be priced out of the market if this mechanization challenge is not met!
Copyright Owner
American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers
Copyright Date
1968
Language
en
File Format
application/pdf
Citation Information
Wesley F. Buchele and E. V. Collins. "Can Strawberries be Harvested Mechanically?" Agricultural Engineering Vol. 49 Iss. 8 (1968) p. 456 - 457 Available at: http://works.bepress.com/wesley_buchele/59/
This article is published as Buchele, W. F., and E. L. Denisen. "Can strawberries be harvested mechanically?" Agricultural Engineering 49, no. 8 (1968): 456. Posted with permission.