Development and evaluation of operational performance of macaw fruits semi-mechanized harvester by means mechanical vibrations principle

Macaw (Acrocomia aculeata) is a product of Brazilian socio-biodiversity and is an excellent source of oil for the cosmetics, food and fuel industry. One of the technical bottlenecks of macaw fruit production is the manual harvesting with rudimentary tools and the extractive system, which has a very...

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Main Authors: Christina Maria de Freitas Grupioni, Fábio Lúcio Santos, Haroldo Carlos Fernandes, Domingos Sarvio Magalhães Valente, Francisco de Assis de Carvalho Pinto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Londrina 2018-03-01
Series:Semina: Ciências Agrárias
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Online Access:http://www.uel.br/revistas/uel/index.php/semagrarias/article/view/29259