Published in Scientific Papers. Series "Management, Economic Engineering in Agriculture and rural development", Vol. 19 ISSUE 1
Written by Emilia VECHIU, Maria DINCĂ
From an economic and social point of view, the interest for the non-wood forest resources has increased during the last couple of years. Due to its varied landscape, Romania has as its disposal, besides wood as the main forest resource, a large diversity of non-wood resources. As such, the most important non-wood forest products are forest fruits, edible mushrooms, game and medicinal plants. The present study intends to emphasize the most representative forest fruits from Neamț County and to describe their harvesting process management. In order to establish this, an analytical hierarchic process based on certain criteria was created with the help of specialists from the domain. As such, it has been observed that cherries, blueberries and raspberry from Neamț County have a high market potential, while the harvesting process is a complex one, either manually or mechanically.
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