Tree-Planting Machine -- Can you Afford One?
An effective tree-planting machine must not only plant trees successfully, it must be affordable. To be affordable, a tree-planting machine must plant seedlings at, or less than, the cost of handplanting. Handplanting cost data are readily available. Machine planting costs are not as readily available, so San Dimas engineers devised a method to predict an affordable price for a tree-planting machine.
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Author(s): Dan W. McKenzie, David C. Hatfield, Kenneth K. Dykeman
Publication: Tree Planters' Notes - Volumes 35, Number 3 (1984)
Section: General
Volume: 35
Number: 3
