SBIR/STTR Research Award
PREPARATION TECHNIQUES
Award amount
$50,000Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IAward year
1985Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Agriculture
- Branch
- Not reported
- Recipient company
- Woodland Services, Inc.
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
- Not reported
- Solicitation number
- Not reported
- Topic code
- Not reported
Research abstract
THIS PROJECT WILL TEST THE EFFECTIVENESS OF AN INTEGRATED APPROACH TO SITE PREPARATION FOR REFORESTATION. THE PROJECT WILL INVOLVE A MACHINE CAPABLE OF SIMULTANEOUSLY APPLYING CHEMICALS AND MECHANICALLY PREPARING A PLANTING SPOT. THIS EQUIPMENT WILL PROVIDE A FLEXIBLE AND SYSTEMATIC TOOL TO INCREASE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF SITE PREPARATION AND REFORESTATION WITH LEAST BIOLOGICAL IMPACT OF THE SITE. THE EQUIPMENT WILL ALSO RESULT IN INCREASED EFFICIENCY IN STREAMLINING NO COMPLEX AND EXPENSIVE DECISION MAKING PROCESSES AND DECREASE LOGISTICAL PLANNING PROBLEMS.
Technology keywords
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