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Pinus saw timber tree optimisation in South Africa: a comparison of mechanised tree optimisation (harvester/processor) versus current manual methods

John Eggers Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Private Bag X6531, George, 6530, South Africa
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Andrew McEwan Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Private Bag X6531, George, 6530, South Africa
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Beatrice Conradie Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, Private Bag X6531, George, 6530, South Africa
Pages 23-30 | Published online: 26 May 2010

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Patrick M. Grove, Joseph L. Conrad, IV & Joseph Dahlen. (2020) Volume and value recovery comparison of processor and conventional systems in pine stands of the U.S. South. International Journal of Forest Engineering 31:1, pages 29-36.
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Patrick Hiesl & Jeffrey G. Benjamin. (2015) Estimating Processing Times of Harvesters in Thinning Operations in Maine. Forest Products Journal 65:3-4, pages 180-186.
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Mauro Maesano, Rodolfo Picchio, Angela Lo Monaco, Francesco Neri, Bruno Lasserre & Marco Marchetti. (2013) Productivity and energy consumption in logging operation in a Cameroonian tropical forest. Ecological Engineering 57, pages 149-153.
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