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Developments in mechanized farming equipment: Brush-type almond harvester and new prune catcher successful in field
Author
R. R. ParksAuthor Affiliations
R. R. Parks is Associate Agriculturist in Agricultural Extension, Davis.Publication Information
Hilgardia 2(12):9-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n12p9. December 1948.
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Abstract
Brush type almond harvesters—in practical use for the first time this year—already have demonstrated advantages over the suction type harvesting equipment introduced three seasons ago.
Parks R. 1948. Developments in mechanized farming equipment: Brush-type almond harvester and new prune catcher successful in field. Hilgardia 2(12):9-13. DOI:10.3733/ca.v002n12p9
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