Planting Systems for Modern Olive Growing: Strengths and Weaknesses

The objective of fully mechanizing olive harvesting has been pursued since the 1970s to cope with labor shortages and increasing production costs. Only in the last twenty years, after adopting super-intensive planting systems and developing appropriate straddle machines, a solution seems to have bee...

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Main Authors: Riccardo Lo Bianco, Primo Proietti, Luca Regni, Tiziano Caruso
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-05-01
Series:Agriculture
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0472/11/6/494