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L.P.Berkett, IPM Specialist
2000 DD Accumulation for Arthropod Pests
2000 Estimated Degree-Day Accumulation (Base 50F, from Jan. 1) for Selected Sites |
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Date |
UVM Hort.Res.Center |
Shoreham |
New Haven |
Bennington | Saxtons River |
Franklin |
04/03 |
24 |
29 |
26 | 27 | 25 | 14 |
04/12 |
29 | 37 |
32 | 39 | 35 | 17 |
04/19 |
41 | 51 |
46 | 52 | 50 | 26 |
04/23 |
44 | 54 |
49 | 55 | 52 | 28 |
04/25 |
44 | 55 |
49 | 56 | 52 | 28 |
04/29 |
49 | 60 |
54 | 60 | 54 | 33 |
05/02 |
57 | 69 |
62 | 67 | 60 | 39 |
05/03 |
60 | 73 |
65 | 70 | 63 | 42 |
05/07 |
118 | 135 |
125 | 124 | 112 | 89 |
05/09 |
148 | 173 |
160 | 169 | 152 | 113 |
05/13 |
175 | 203 |
188 | 195 | 174 | 132 |
05/15 |
184 | 213 |
197 | 203 | 181 | 141 |
05/17 |
193 | 223 |
207 | 212 | 190 | 150 |
05/21 |
209 | 238 |
222 | 223 | 202 | 164 |
| 05/25 | 242 | 270 | 254 | 245 | 220 | 194 |
| 05/28 | 260 | 291 | 274 | 261 | 239 | 208 |
| 05/30 | 275 | 306 | 289 | 271 | 249 | 221 |
| 06/04 | 337 | 372 | 353 | 329 | 307 | 275 |
| 06/07 | 351 | 386 | 367 | 339 | 317 | 287 |
| 06/10 | 377 | 421 | 396 | 380 | 357 | 308 |
| 06/15 | 414 | 465 | 437 | 420 | 391 | 342 |
| 06/19 | 479 | 534 | 505 | 482 | 454 | 400 |
| 06/24 | 564 | 619 | 590 | 558 | 531 | 480 |
| 06/28 | 649 | 702 | 672 | 638 | 611 | 561 |
| 07/03 | 736 | 790 | 759 | 717 | 693 | 645 |
| 07/05 | 770 | 825 | 793 | 749 | 727 | 675 |
| 07/08 | 799 | 853 | 821 | 775 | 755 | 702 |
| 07/15 | 914 | 968 | 935 | 881 | 864 | 813 |
| 07/22 | 1012 | 1070 | 1036 | 977 | 959 | 909 |
| 07/29 | 1139 | 1191 | 1159 | 1078 | 1059 | 1036 |
| 08/05 | 1273 | 1322 | 1287 | 1193 | 1170 | 1165 |
| 08/13 | 1426 | 1474 | 1440 | 1331 | 1311 | 1310 |
| 08/19 | 1510 | 1560 | 1525 | 1400 | 1381 | 1390 |
| 08/26 | 1599 | 1647 | 1611 | 1473 | 1456 | 1479 |
| 09/02 | 1728 | 1784 | 1744 | 1602 | 1583 | 1597 |
| 09/09 | 1795 | 1855 | 1812 | 1670 | 1647 | 1654 |
| 09/16 | 1885 | 1945 | 1903 | 1750 | 1731 | 1733 |
1999 Guide to Arthropod Pest Events Based on Degree-Day Accumulations1 |
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Estimated DD Base 50 F for Event |
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STLM - 1st adult catch |
38-116 |
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TPB - 1st observed |
43-171 |
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ERM - egg hatch observed |
100-168 |
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STLM - 1st gen. adult peak flight |
108-216 |
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CM - 1st adult catch |
182-322 |
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STLM -1st sap-feeding mines observed |
187-323 |
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PC - 1st oviposition scars observed |
249-323 |
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OBLR - 1st adult catch, 1st summer brood |
484-612 |
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STLM - 2nd gen. 1st adult catch |
558-750 |
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OBLR - peak catch |
584-850 |
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AMF - 1st capture |
741-993 |
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STLM - 2nd gen. peak catch |
876-1240 | |||||
OBLR - 1st catch, 2nd summer brood |
1568-1866 |
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STLM - 3rd gen. peak catch |
1822-2152 |
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1 Source of Estimated DD (Base 50F) for arthropod pest events: 1999 Pest |
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Management Recommendations for Commercial Tree-Fruit Production, |
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Cornell Coop.Ext. Pub., Table 15., Degree-Day Accumulations are from January 1 |
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Please send comments and suggestions to: lorraine.berkett@uvm.edu
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