Browsing by Subject "Mechanical harvesting"
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Effect of Crop Characteristics and Machine Parameters on Berry Losses During Wild Blueberry Harvesting
(2015)Wild blueberry crop characteristics have been changed in last two decades due to improved management practices. Currently, growers are facing increased harvesting losses (15-25%) with existing harvester due to change in ... -
Effect of Harvesting Time on Berry Losses During Mechanical Harvesting of Wild Blueberries
(2016-08-08)More than 90% of the total wild blueberry crop area in Canada is mechanically harvested. Only fields in rough terrain are still hand raked. Prior to this study, there were no identified protocols related to fruit maturity ...