Apple Carbohydrate Thinning Model for Rock Springs, PA
Green tip: March 20, 2020
Bloom: May 10, 2020
| Date | Max Temp (°F) | Min Temp (°F) | Solar Rad (MJ/m2) | Production | Demand | Balance | 4-Day Avg Balance | Thinning Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Jun | 79 | 64 | 15.20 | 76.47 | 97.43 | -20.96 | 24.92 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 6-Jun | 81 | 61 | 25.90 | 114.08 | 95.10 | 18.98 | 33.87 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 7-Jun | 75 | 51 | 25.90 | 123.81 | 75.58 | 48.23 | 23.12 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 8-Jun | 77 | 46 | 25.50 | 125.04 | 71.60 | 53.44 | 17.96 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 15% |
| 9-Jun | 85 | 60 | 26.00 | 114.31 | 99.47 | 14.84 | 9.20 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 15% |
| 10-Jun | 84 | 65 | 16.20 | 81.71 | 105.76 | -24.05 | 13.79 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 15% |
| 11-Jun | 80 | 58 | 25.40 | 120.71 | 93.10 | 27.61 | 29.36 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 12-Jun | 79 | 56 | 20.70 | 108.77 | 90.35 | 18.41 | ||
| 13-Jun | 75 | 55 | 22.50 | 117.79 | 84.58 | 33.20 | ||
| 14-Jun | 74 | 58 | 25.20 | 125.83 | 87.61 | 38.22 |
Note: Date printed in boldface is the date the model was run and is based on expected temperatures for that specific date and location.
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