Technology Roadmap

Research priorities to enhance tree fruit production through technological innovation


A collaborative product of industry and research community participants to ensure the U.S. tree fruit industry remains economically viable by systematically reducing production costs and delivering premium quality fruit to the consumer.

                       Information contacts:

     Dr. Jim McFerson               Dr. Fran Pierce                                            
     WTFRC                                 Washington State University
     1719 Springwater                 Center for Precision Agriculture
     Wenatchee, WA 98801       24106 North Bunn Road  
                                                     Prosser, WA 99350
     (509)665-8271                     (509)786-9212

Components of the Roadmap are accessible at the links below.

Technology Roadmap Executive Summary Version 4
(Word document 650k)
Technology Roadmap Version 9.3
(Word document 850k)
Technology Roadmap FAQs
(Word document 88k)
Technology Roadmap slide show - 2004 short version 
(PowerPoint show 5mb)
Technology Roadmap slide show - 2004 long version
(PowerPoint show 18mb)