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Experimental olive harvest: The research team observes the harvester entering the orchard
Experimental olive harvest: The research team observes the harvester entering the orchard
Experimental olive harvest: The research team observes the harvester e...
2008 Experimental olive harvests: The Colossus harvester in operation at Finca La Bella Ranch in Argentina. The objective was to test the Colossus an olive harvester developed by Maqtec, Inc. of Argentina. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Science...
Experimental olive harvest: The transport belt
Experimental olive harvest: The transport belt
Experimental olive harvest: The transport belt
2008 Experimental olive harvests: The Colossus harvester in operation at Rabadoa Ranch near Beja, Portugal. Samples were collected at several points in the harvest pathway to assess harvester-related injury. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Scien...
Experimental olive harvest: The view from the top
Experimental olive harvest: The view from the top
Experimental olive harvest: The view from the top
2008 Experimental olive harvests: The Colossus harvester in operation at Finca La Bella Ranch in Argentina. The objective was to test the Colossus an olive harvester developed by Maqtec, Inc. of Argentina. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Science...
Experimental olive harvest: Trees are flagged prior to harvest
Experimental olive harvest: Trees are flagged prior to harvest
Experimental olive harvest: Trees are flagged prior to harvest
2008 Experimental olive harvests: The Colossus harvester in operation at Finca La Bella Ranch in Argentina. The objective was to test the Colossus an olive harvester developed by Maqtec, Inc. of Argentina. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Science...
Experimental Olive Harvest: Trials were conducted at Nickels Soil Laboratory, Arbuckle, CA
Experimental Olive Harvest: Trials were conducted at Nickels Soil Laboratory, Arbuckle, CA
Experimental Olive Harvest: Trials were conducted at Nickels Soil Labo...
Experimental Olive harvest using trunk-shaking harvesters provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises and Orchard Machinery Co. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Experimental Olive Harvest: Unloading the olive bin carrier
Experimental Olive Harvest: Unloading the olive bin carrier
Experimental Olive Harvest: Unloading the olive bin carrier
Experimental Olive harvest using trunk-shaking harvesters provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises and Orchard Machinery Co. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Experimental olive harvest: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, inspecting a bin of olives delivered to Musco for grading
Experimental olive harvest: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, inspecting a bin of olives delivered to Musco for grading
Experimental olive harvest: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, insp...
2008 Experimental olive harvest using the canopy-shaking harvester, DSE700, developed by Dave Smith Engineering, followed by grading of samples. 'Manzanillo' orchard, Rocky Hill Ranch, Sept. 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Dav...
Experimental olive harvest: Uriel Rosa, UC Agricultural engineer, with a sample from the mechanical harvest ready for grading
Experimental olive harvest: Uriel Rosa, UC Agricultural engineer, with a sample from the mechanical harvest ready for grading
Experimental olive harvest: Uriel Rosa, UC Agricultural engineer, with...
2008 Experimental olive harvest using the canopy-shaking harvester, DSE700, developed by Dave Smith Engineering, followed by grading of samples. 'Manzanillo' orchard, Rocky Hill Ranch, Sept. 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Dav...
Experimental olive harvest: workers remove remaining olives after the harvester passes
Experimental olive harvest: workers remove remaining olives after the harvester passes
Experimental olive harvest: workers remove remaining olives after the ...
2008 Experimental olive harvest using the canopy-shaking harvester, DSE700, developed by Dave Smith Engineering, followed by grading of samples. 'Manzanillo' orchard, Rocky Hill Ranch, Sept. 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Dav...
Experimental Olive Harvest: Wrapping a trunk injury
Experimental Olive Harvest: Wrapping a trunk injury
Experimental Olive Harvest: Wrapping a trunk injury
Experimental Olive harvest using trunk-shaking harvesters provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises and Orchard Machinery Co. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Experimental olive harvesting: Jatropha harvester in operation. Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, is at the controls.
Experimental olive harvesting: Jatropha harvester in operation. Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, is at the controls.
Experimental olive harvesting: Jatropha harvester in operation. Uriel ...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvesting: View of the head and tines of the Jatropha harvester. Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, is at the controls.
Experimental olive harvesting: View of the head and tines of the Jatropha harvester. Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, is at the controls.
Experimental olive harvesting: View of the head and tines of the Jatro...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: close up of fruit displodged by tines of harvester
Experimental olive harvests: close up of fruit displodged by tines of harvester
Experimental olive harvests: close up of fruit displodged by tines of ...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: closeup of mechanically harvested olives
Experimental olive harvests: closeup of mechanically harvested olives
Experimental olive harvests: closeup of mechanically harvested olives
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: Closeup of the contact head of the Jatropha harvester
Experimental olive harvests: Closeup of the contact head of the Jatropha harvester
Experimental olive harvests: Closeup of the contact head of the Jatrop...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: collection bin on DSE harvester
Experimental olive harvests: collection bin on DSE harvester
Experimental olive harvests: collection bin on DSE harvester
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: conveyer belt of harvester with harvested olives
Experimental olive harvests: conveyer belt of harvester with harvested olives
Experimental olive harvests: conveyer belt of harvester with harvested...
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: dislodged olive fruit is collected on tarp in expermental harvest.
Experimental olive harvests: dislodged olive fruit is collected on tarp in expermental harvest.
Experimental olive harvests: dislodged olive fruit is collected on tar...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co.
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester deployed to the olive orchard
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester deployed to the olive orchard
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester deployed to the olive orcha...
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester down the row
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester down the row
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester down the row
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester moves out of the orchard
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester moves out of the orchard
Experimental olive harvests: DSE harvester moves out of the orchard
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: flagged trees are harvested.
Experimental olive harvests: flagged trees are harvested.
Experimental olive harvests: flagged trees are harvested.
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: inspecting mechanically harvested olives
Experimental olive harvests: inspecting mechanically harvested olives
Experimental olive harvests: inspecting mechanically harvested olives
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: Jatropha harvester down the row. Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, is at the controls.
Experimental olive harvests: Jatropha harvester down the row. Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, is at the controls.
Experimental olive harvests: Jatropha harvester down the row. Uriel Ro...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: model DSE-10 harvester in operation
Experimental olive harvests: model DSE-10 harvester in operation
Experimental olive harvests: model DSE-10 harvester in operation
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: model DSE-10 harvester is prepared for harvest trial
Experimental olive harvests: model DSE-10 harvester is prepared for harvest trial
Experimental olive harvests: model DSE-10 harvester is prepared for ha...
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: olive harvest continues. Inspecting trees for damage
Experimental olive harvests: olive harvest continues. Inspecting trees for damage
Experimental olive harvests: olive harvest continues. Inspecting trees...
The DSE canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Rocky Hill Ranch, Tulare Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: tarp is prepared to catch olive fruit in expermental harvest.
Experimental olive harvests: tarp is prepared to catch olive fruit in expermental harvest.
Experimental olive harvests: tarp is prepared to catch olive fruit in ...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co.
Experimental olive harvests: tines of the head in contact with olive fruit.
Experimental olive harvests: tines of the head in contact with olive fruit.
Experimental olive harvests: tines of the head in contact with olive f...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co.
Experimental olive harvests: view of support structure of Jatropha harvesting head.
Experimental olive harvests: view of support structure of Jatropha harvesting head.
Experimental olive harvests: view of support structure of Jatropha har...
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Experimental olive harvests: watch your head.
Experimental olive harvests: watch your head.
Experimental olive harvests: watch your head.
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co. 2010
Expermental olive harvests: proceeding down a border row.
Expermental olive harvests: proceeding down a border row.
Expermental olive harvests: proceeding down a border row.
The Jatropha canopy-contact harvester was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa, Co., 2010
Field Day at Nickels: Attendees gather
Field Day at Nickels: Attendees gather
Field Day at Nickels: Attendees gather
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Bill Krueger, Farm Advisor Glenn and Tehama Co. and County Director, Glenn Co., starts the day
Field Day at Nickels: Bill Krueger, Farm Advisor Glenn and Tehama Co. and County Director, Glenn Co., starts the day
Field Day at Nickels: Bill Krueger, Farm Advisor Glenn and Tehama Co. ...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipme...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipme...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipme...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Coe harvester demonstration, Coe Orchard Equipme...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Dennis Burreson, of Musco olive processors, and olive grower
Field Day at Nickels: Dennis Burreson, of Musco olive processors, and olive grower
Field Day at Nickels: Dennis Burreson, of Musco olive processors, and ...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Erick Neilsen, of Erick Nielsen Enterprises, a harvesting equipment company
Field Day at Nickels: Erick Neilsen, of Erick Nielsen Enterprises, a harvesting equipment company
Field Day at Nickels: Erick Neilsen, of Erick Nielsen Enterprises, a h...
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Matt Coe, of Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Matt Coe, of Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
Field Day at Nickels: Matt Coe, of Coe Orchard Equipment, Sutter Co.
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Field Day at Nickels: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer
Field Day at Nickels: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer
Field Day at Nickels: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer
2008 Nickels Field Day. Speakers from UC and industry, and demonstration of trunk-shaking harvesters. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., October 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: Art Hutchinson and Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: Art Hutchinson and Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: Art Hutchinson a...
A canopy-shaking harvester provided by Art Hutchinson, Silker Orchards, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: in the row
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: in the row
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: in the row
A canopy-shaking harvester provided by Art Hutchinson, Silker Orchards, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: observed damage after harvest
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: observed damage after harvest
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: observed damage ...
A canopy-shaking harvester provided by Art Hutchinson, Silker Orchards, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: rake in tree canopy
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: rake in tree canopy
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: rake in tree can...
A canopy-shaking harvester provided by Art Hutchinson, Silker Orchards, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: rake in tree canopy
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: rake in tree canopy
Hutchinson canopy-sharing harvester in olive orchard: rake in tree can...
A canopy-shaking harvester provided by Art Hutchinson, Silker Orchards, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Mechanical Harvesting for California Black Ripe
Processed Table Olives: 2007-2010:  Year 4/4 (2010)  Interim Report
Mechanical Harvesting for California Black Ripe Processed Table Olives: 2007-2010: Year 4/4 (2010) Interim Report
Mechanical Harvesting for California Black Ripe Processed Table Olive...
Mechanical Olive Harvesting: Interim Report to California Olive Committee 2010
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Abscission Compound Screening
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Abscission Compound Screening
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Abscissi...
Annual Research Report Year 2006. Objective: Develop Abscission Compounds to Facilitate Mechanical Harvesting
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Harvester Efficiency and Damage Evaluations
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Harvester Efficiency and Damage Evaluations
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Harveste...
Annual Research Report Year 2006. Objective: Evaluate Quality (Damage Assesment) of Mechanically Harvested Olive Fruit
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Objective: Evaluate and Improve Olive Harvester
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Objective: Evaluate and Improve Olive Harvester
Mechanical Harvesting for California Table Olives: Objective: Objectiv...
Annual Research Report Year 2006. Design and Evaluation of Selected Machine Components to Reduce Injuries Caused to California Table Olives Mechanically Harvested
Mechanical olive pruning: A hedged row
Mechanical olive pruning: A hedged row
Mechanical olive pruning: A hedged row
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: A skirted tree
Mechanical olive pruning: A skirted tree
Mechanical olive pruning: A skirted tree
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Bobby of Laux Management attaches arm with rotating saw discs, and prepares machine for operation
Mechanical olive pruning: Bobby of Laux Management attaches arm with rotating saw discs, and prepares machine for operation
Mechanical olive pruning: Bobby of Laux Management attaches arm with r...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Bobby of Laux Management measures the height of the tree before topping
Mechanical olive pruning: Bobby of Laux Management measures the height of the tree before topping
Mechanical olive pruning: Bobby of Laux Management measures the height...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Close up of a saw disc
Mechanical olive pruning: Close up of a saw disc
Mechanical olive pruning: Close up of a saw disc
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Entering a row. The yellow flag indicates a row for hedging
Mechanical olive pruning: Entering a row. The yellow flag indicates a row for hedging
Mechanical olive pruning: Entering a row. The yellow flag indicates a ...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Hedging proceeds
Mechanical olive pruning: Hedging proceeds
Mechanical olive pruning: Hedging proceeds
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Hedging, to about seven feet from the trunk
Mechanical olive pruning: Hedging, to about seven feet from the trunk
Mechanical olive pruning: Hedging, to about seven feet from the trunk
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Laux Management pruning machine arrives on flatbead trailer
Mechanical olive pruning: Laux Management pruning machine arrives on flatbead trailer
Mechanical olive pruning: Laux Management pruning machine arrives on f...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Pruning are brush-hogged into the middle of the row
Mechanical olive pruning: Pruning are brush-hogged into the middle of the row
Mechanical olive pruning: Pruning are brush-hogged into the middle of ...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Saw discs are positioned upright for hedging. Seven of the 13 rows will be hedged on the west side.
Mechanical olive pruning: Saw discs are positioned upright for hedging. Seven of the 13 rows will be hedged on the west side.
Mechanical olive pruning: Saw discs are positioned upright for hedging...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Seven of the 12 rows were topped
Mechanical olive pruning: Seven of the 12 rows were topped
Mechanical olive pruning: Seven of the 12 rows were topped
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: The arm wil be adjusted to top the trees at 12 feet
Mechanical olive pruning: The arm wil be adjusted to top the trees at 12 feet
Mechanical olive pruning: The arm wil be adjusted to top the trees at ...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: The red flag indicates a row for skirting, i.e., removal of limbs near the ground to accomodate the harvester catch frame
Mechanical olive pruning: The red flag indicates a row for skirting, i.e., removal of limbs near the ground to accomodate the harvester catch frame
Mechanical olive pruning: The red flag indicates a row for skirting, i...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Topped trees are on the right; trees on the left were skirted only
Mechanical olive pruning: Topped trees are on the right; trees on the left were skirted only
Mechanical olive pruning: Topped trees are on the right; trees on the ...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Mechanical olive pruning: Trees are skirted to 30 inches from the ground
Mechanical olive pruning: Trees are skirted to 30 inches from the ground
Mechanical olive pruning: Trees are skirted to 30 inches from the grou...
2008 Experimental olive harvest. Trees are mechanically hedged and skirted, in preparation for mechanical harvest. The objective is to determine if this practice enhances fruit removal efficiency and recovery, June 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. o...
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard:  Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, confers with tractor driver
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, confers with tractor driver
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: U...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Instrument on trunk to test displacement
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Instrument on trunk to test displacement
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: In...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: instrument on trunk to test displacement
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: instrument on trunk to test displacement
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: in...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: John Ferguson observes placement of Noli head
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: John Ferguson observes placement of Noli head
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Jo...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: No visible trunk damage observed after harvest with Noli head
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: No visible trunk damage observed after harvest with Noli head
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: No...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, and John Ferguson collect displacement data during harvester operation
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, and John Ferguson collect displacement data during harvester operation
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Ur...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, observes harvester operation
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Uriel Rosa, UC agricultural engineer, observes harvester operation
Neilsen harvester using a trunk-shaking Noli head in olive orchard: Ur...
This harvester, imported from Spain, is attached to an almond trunk-shaking harvester provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises, Glenn Co. It was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Performance Evaluation of a Canopy Shaker Harvester Monitored by the Olive Yield Monitor (OYM) Developed at UCD. Part III of “Damage Mitigation of California Table Olives Mechanically Harvested”
Performance Evaluation of a Canopy Shaker Harvester Monitored by the Olive Yield Monitor (OYM) Developed at UCD. Part III of “Damage Mitigation of California Table Olives Mechanically Harvested”
Performance Evaluation of a Canopy Shaker Harvester Monitored by the O...
Year: 2008. Objective: Evaluate and Improve Olive harvester
Redesign & Retrofit - Korvan Olive Harvester
Redesign & Retrofit - Korvan Olive Harvester
Redesign & Retrofit - Korvan Olive Harvester
Year: 2007. Objective: Evaluate and Improve Olive Harvester
Screening and Testing Potential Abscission Compounds
Screening and Testing Potential Abscission Compounds
Screening and Testing Potential Abscission Compounds
Year: 2007. Objective: Develop Abscission Compounds to Facilitate Mechanical Harvesting.
Sensors  attached to trees to measure parameters of trunk shaking
Sensors attached to trees to measure parameters of trunk shaking
Sensors attached to trees to measure parameters of trunk shaking
Experimental Olive harvest using trunk-shaking harvesters provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises and Orchard Machinery Co. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Sensors attached to trees to measure parameters of trunk shaking
Sensors attached to trees to measure parameters of trunk shaking
Sensors attached to trees to measure parameters of trunk shaking
Experimental Olive harvest using trunk-shaking harvesters provided by Erick Neilsen Enterprises and Orchard Machinery Co. Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2008. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Sciences, UC Davis. Photo by Louise Ferguson
Sensory Characteristics and Consumer Acceptance of Mechanically-harvested California Black Olives: 2010-2011
Sensory Characteristics and Consumer Acceptance of Mechanically-harvested California Black Olives: 2010-2011
Sensory Characteristics and Consumer Acceptance of Mechanically-harves...
Mechanical Olive Harvesting: Interim Report to California Olive Committee 2011
The tractor pulling the bin keeps pace with the harvester
The tractor pulling the bin keeps pace with the harvester
The tractor pulling the bin keeps pace with the harvester
2008 Experimental olive harvests: The Colossus harvester in operation at Finca La Bella Ranch in Argentina. The objective was to test the Colossus an olive harvester developed by Maqtec, Inc. of Argentina. Mechanical Harvesting of Table Olives project, leader: Louise Ferguson, Dept. of Plant Science...
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard
This harvester provided by Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn and Tehama Counties, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Bill Krueger and harvester
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Bill Krueger and harvester
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Bill Krueger and harvester
This harvester provided by Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn and Tehama Counties, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Detached olives disperse in a wide radius
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Detached olives disperse in a wide radius
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Detached olives disperse in a wi...
This harvester provided by Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn and Tehama Counties, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Foliage with harvested olives on conveyer
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Foliage with harvested olives on conveyer
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Foliage with harvested olives on...
This harvester provided by Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn and Tehama Counties, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Harvester and tractor in orchard
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Harvester and tractor in orchard
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Harvester and tractor in orchard
This harvester provided by Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn and Tehama Counties, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Wheelrake in motion
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Wheelrake in motion
Wheelrake harvester in olive orchard: Wheelrake in motion
This harvester provided by Bill Krueger, UCCE Glenn and Tehama Counties, was evaluated in experimental olive harvests at Nickels Soil Lab, Colusa Co., 2009.

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