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research article

New method for handling citrus fruits from orchard to packing house uses simple equipment

authors

Roy J. Smith, University of California, Riverside.
Russell L. Perry, University of California, Los Angeles.

publication information

California Agriculture 14(1):5-6. DOI: 10.3733/ca.v014n01p5. January 1960.

author affiliations

Roy J. Smith is Professor of Agricultural Economics, University of California, Riverside. Russell L. Perry is Professor of Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Los Angeles.

abstract

Abstract Not Available – First paragraph follows:

One-man operation of equipment for loading and unloading bins, and for moving the equipment up and down the box roads, is the essential element in a new method of handling citrus fruits between the orchard and the packing house.

author notes

The above progress report is based on Research Project No. 1331.