A portable limb shaker with adjustable shaking frequency and amplitude was used to
harvest Almond (Prunus dulcis l. cv. 7Shahrood). The aim of this study was to determine the …

Currently, Vietnam ranks second about the coffee export in the world. To match that position,
the use of coffee harvesting tools/machines according to the automatic trend is essential …

This study provides a forced vibration analysis to evaluate the stresses at the pedicel
interfaces of the fruit-peduncle system of Coffea arabica L. var. Colombia by means of finite …

HIGHLIGHTS: The increase in speed from 800 to 1600 m h-1 reduced harvesting efficiency
from 79.3 to 55.0% and defoliation by 52.0%. Conilon with two orthotropic branches and the …

Coffee is one of the major agricultural produce popular worldwide. Coffee harvesting is
performed in two ways (a) Selective harvesting-in which only ripe coffee cherries are picked …

The limitations of machine size and cost are main problems for coffee harvesting using
machine picking. Therefore, the prototype of Robusta coffee harvesting machine with …

Coffea Liberica, which is primarily grown in Southeast Asia. It is currently the most significant
Coffea species cultivated in Malaysia and the Philippines. The major problem in harvesting …

In the present research, investigation of vibrational properties of apple, orange and lemon
tributaries is presented. Vibration of the samples were recorded by means of a digital video …

Iran is one of the biggest almond's producers in the world and like the most fruits, almond
harvesting is done mechanically by hand. According to the shape of the branches and also …

Mechanization is relatively new and coffee still remains primarily as a hand crop. The coffee
cultivation in countries like Brazil, USA (Hawaii) and Australia has been mechanized to a …