Machine Performance and Hog Fuel Quality Evaluation in Olive Tree Pruning Harvesting Conducted Using a Towed Shredder on Flat and Hilly Fields

Pruning residues from olive groves represent an important biomass source. Until now, the management of pruning residue has generally represented a disposal problem rather than an opportunity for additional revenue. The main problem is the lack of a well-organized pruning biomass supply chain. In par...

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Main Authors: Alessandro Suardi, Francesco Latterini, Vincenzo Alfano, Nadia Palmieri, Simone Bergonzoli, Emmanouil Karampinis, Michael Alexandros Kougioumtzis, Panagiotis Grammelis, Luigi Pari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-04-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/7/1713