Apple Carbohydrate Thinning Model for Bedford County
New Paris
Green Tip: March 20, 2020
Full Bloom: May 7, 2020
| Date | Max Temp (°F) | Min Temp (°F) | Solar Rad (MJ/m2) | Production | Demand | Balance | 4-Day Avg Balance | Thinning Recommendation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-Jun | 79 | 62 | 13.90 | 72.80 | 94.38 | -21.58 | 20.67 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 6-Jun | 81 | 64 | 24.90 | 109.92 | 98.53 | 11.38 | 29.65 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 7-Jun | 74 | 55 | 25.90 | 122.90 | 79.29 | 43.61 | 22.15 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 8-Jun | 77 | 49 | 25.60 | 124.55 | 75.29 | 49.27 | 20.16 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 9-Jun | 86 | 59 | 25.90 | 114.14 | 99.81 | 14.33 | 14.90 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 15% |
| 10-Jun | 84 | 63 | 16.70 | 85.15 | 103.76 | -18.60 | 21.45 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 11-Jun | 78 | 56 | 25.80 | 124.19 | 88.55 | 35.65 | 34.91 | Increase chemical thinner rate by 30% |
| 12-Jun | 78 | 55 | 22.70 | 116.51 | 88.30 | 28.21 | - | |
| 13-Jun | 73 | 54 | 23.40 | 121.76 | 81.23 | 40.53 | - | |
| 14-Jun | 73 | 57 | 23.20 | 120.76 | 85.51 | 35.25 |
Note: Date printed in boldface is the date the model was run and is based on expected temperatures for that specific date and location.
