Questionnaire for Field Measurements Prunings
Field data (Each questionnaire refers to one crop species cultivated per field)
Municipality :
le Havre

Latitude :
49.498432

Longitude :
0.103451


Crop Species
olives
vineyards
apples
pears

peaches
apricot
nectarine
plum

cherries
oranges
tangerines
lemons

grapefruit
hazelnuts
chestnuts
almonds

Variety of crop
Apples table

Density of crop (trees/ha)
1600

Width between cultivated rows (m)
4

Distance between trees (m)
1.5


Crop form

Crop forms for fruit trees

Natural

Vase

Bush/Globe (very small trees)

Spindle/Pyramid


Palm/Fan

Epsylon transversal



Crop Yield

Crop yield before measurement (t/ha)Ammount of product obtained for the year that the pruning measurement is perfomed in tonnes per hectare
30


Irrigation
rain fed
partial irrigation
fully irrigated
Pruning Operations Performed (prior to measurement)


Pruning Method
Only manually
Mechanised pre-pruning + manual
Fully mechanised

Pruning OperationsSpecify the pruning operations that are carried out. Check as many as apply.

Manually
shears

Assisted
shears

Chainsaw/
armchainsaw


pre-pruner:hedge trimmer

pre-pruner:discs

pre-pruning topping

Frequency of pruning
annual
biannual
biennial
Once per years


Was this type of pruning performed as usual ?
Yes, it was performed as usual
No, less intense than usual
No, more intense than usual


Describe the ammount of prunings produced compared to other years
Much Less
Less
Same
More
Much more


Reason for different ammount of prunings produced ?
Pruning Intensity
Accumulation of previous years
Weather

Pruning Measurement
Ammount of prunings obtained (t/ha)Specify the tonnes per hectare of prunings collected from the crop
27.5
Losses of prunings that
weren't harvested (t/ha)
Moisture content (%)Specify the moisture content (%) of the biomass collected if available
45

References-External links:Provide references on which the information is based on or highlight any comments
10% of ecological agriculture
Climate:
• Eure : less rain, less wood
• Pays de caux: more rain, soils more fertile : more wood 

Real measurement from europruning

Data obtained through direct survey work carried out by CREA-ING -  Consiglio per la ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'economia agraria through EuroPruning Task 3.1 and Deliverable D3.1 Mapping and analysis of the pruning biomass potential in Europe

This project has received funding from the European Union's Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 691748