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Mechanical Harvesting of Fruit

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Labor-aids<br />

� Are widely used in Italy, where typically many small<br />

manufacturers build their own version <strong>of</strong> a highlifting<br />

platform<br />

� Are used in Australia<br />

mostly imported designs<br />

� Are quite common in Israel (<strong>of</strong> local design), but used<br />

mostly on tall trees (avocado, dates)<br />

� Are used, to some extent in the U.S. Spain, France<br />

and other fruit-producing countries in Europe<br />

� Special design <strong>of</strong> labor-aids have been<br />

developed and used in the Netherlands 42

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