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Nursery Equipment Development for Automatic Feeding of Bare Root Seedlings

The development of an unmanned tree planting machine requires automatic control, detection, sorting, and feeding of pine seedlings prior to or during the planting operation. A tree nursery spacing study indicated that seedling spacing of 2" x 3" resulted in uniform seedlings and was recommended for future adaptation.


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Author(s): Awatif E. Hassan

Publication: 1982 Southern Nursery Conferences

Event: Southern Nursery Conferences - Western Session
1982 - Oklahoma City, OK

Section: Equipment Development