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Estimate of the quantity of cork on pile in Tunisia

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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.

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