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Orchard Productivity Aopendix <br />Background in~orT~ation <br />On April 29, 1981, Patricia Farnsti•+orth of Colorado iJestmoreland Inc. <br />(CWI) met with Larry Short of the Soil Conservation Service (SCS) in Delta, <br />Colorado to discuss possible avenues for CLJI to determine orchard producti•.•- <br />ity as a function of tire. ~+Ir. Short in turn directed Ms. Farnsworth to <br />Bill Harriman, Horticulturist with the Tri-River extension Service in Dzlta <br />;l i10 offered SCme th 20 retiCal COnCEptS fOr CW I'S COnSi~.ic ra tl0n; tha: !'~d t0rlal <br />r-ay be found in Orchard Productivity Ap;,zndix. <br />On Play 6, 1931, Ms. Farns~.vorth also contacted ?iatthew %aoyski of <br />Colorado State University, Austin Experirent Station. ;,;ter discussion <br />with him on ?lay 15, '.391, "is. Farns~:+orth for:•~arded a listing of t'^e •.ari- <br />°*leS and rCOt StCCkS 'rC ::R in `.~e ~~:i: vrc ha rdS. ~'ir. Rz ;O iSni 1S Stll~ <br />i <br />'r+0 rking On the 1n;Jrra ~l0n rE~~l:e s`_ed. :i'.2 ri it 15 re~alved ~_! r';_, it ..lli <br />De i0r:l~i rded t0 ..^4_ 3,?nC% i•vr 7n JO r.7 r?_i0n i';tv ^c ==f°i: ~i'_.._ _".. <br />!n Vi2'N Ot 7.S ln:e5tl_at1Cn Of p7V2c'n flat 2~prOdC^_QS, ~lli :_~~_.': <br />tha~ an z^~;,iri;.al s~udy, kzzping a record o; yields as a function ~.' _ -_ <br />:ln112 ROtInQ Cil:^;e:iC ~BCtG rS and other pe rti r.er.= v;ria ~ie5 ea ~c _3Cnr -Jr <br />reliable err ha rd fro .r tivity ~=aSUrBS O`'U `_UrE r=via-==ion °_i~Ori. <br />I • <br />