Defining a simple and reliable methodology for the quantitative evaluation of stacked cork at cork parks that will serve as a mean of controlling the quantity weighed previously,
– Create a database at each cork park to determine the weight of a cubic meter of cork reproduction.
– Train forest technicians to generalize this method on all cork parks in Tunisia from the 2020 harvest.
Estimate of the quantity of cork on pile in Tunisia
- Category: Cork
- Themes: Legal framework
- Position in the value chain: Training and support decision tools
- Type: Practice
- Scale: National
- Country: Tunisia
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- Keywords: Cork, Cork manufactures, cork oak, Cork park, quantity estimate
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