Costs and Profitability for Mechanized Pruning and Harvest in Two Cider Apple Orchard Systems

Costs and Profitability for Mechanized Pruning and Harvest in Two Cider Apple Orchard Systems

Growers need reliable information on costs and returns they can expect for a cider apple (Malus ×domestica) orchard suitable for mechanization because specialty cider apples can only be used for making cider, and returns are expected to be lower than for fresh table apples. This study estimates the...

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Main Authors: Suzette P. Galinato, Aidan Kendall, Carol A. Miles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Horticultural Science (ASHS) 2022-03-01
Series:HortTechnology
Subjects:
malus ×domestica
economic feasibility assesement
freestanding system
mechanization
tall spindle system
Online Access:https://journals.ashs.org/horttech/view/journals/horttech/32/3/article-p275.xml

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