Tag: Elissa Chasen
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Posted on June 10, 2016
Cranberry Degree-Day Map and Update: as of June 8, 2016
The maps below show degree-day accumulations for cranberry plants and Sparganothis fruitworm across Wisconsin up through June 8, 2016. Temperature thresholds used for these calculations […]
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Posted on May 27, 2016
Upcoming Degree-Day Benchmarks for Sparganothis and Degree-Day Maps: May 25, 2016
In these warmer days of spring and summer, degree-days can accumulate pretty quickly. For example, each of the last few days with lows in the […]
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Posted on May 13, 2016
Cranberry Degree-Day Map and Update
The maps below show degree day accumulations for cranberry plants and Sparganothis fruitworm across Wisconsin up through May 12, 2016. The weather data used for […]
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Posted on May 2, 2016
Summer Plans in the Steffan Lab
We have a lot of exciting research ongoing and planned for the upcoming field season in the Steffan Lab. There are five primary research priorities: […]
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Cranberry Degree Day Map and Update May 2, 2016
In general, it’s been fairly cool over the past two weeks, so we have not accumulated many more degree days than when we last reported […]
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Posted on April 18, 2016
Degree Days: What They Are, How To Calculate Them, and Why They Matter to You
Degree days (DD) are a tool with which we can estimate the most abundant life stage present of a certain pest species at each point […]
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The Importance of Degree Day Modeling in Cranberry
In this section we will include information relevant to cranberry production. In particular, in each issue we will include information about the degree day accumulation […]