The UVM Grape Program:

Extension and Research for the commercial grape grower in Vermont and beyond...

Dr. Lorraine Berkett,  Terence Bradshaw,  Sarah Kingsley-Richards, Morgan Cromwell

2008 Growing Degree Day Accumulation for Select Vermont Sites

2008  Estimated Degree-Day Accumulation (Base 50F, from Jan. 1) for Selected Sites

Date

South Hero   Grand Isle Co.

Elev. 54M

South Burlington Chittenden Co.

Elev. 71 M

   New Haven    Addison Co.

Elev. 122 M

        Benson            Rutland Co.

Elev. 189 M

Dummerston Windham Co.

Elev. 171 M

4/01

 3 5 6 6 8
4/12 12 14 17 18 19
4/19 41 44 50 52 56
4/26 109 114 121 121 122
5/02 125 127 132 132 129
5/10 161 166 172 169 173
           

Degree Day and other weather information received from Skybit E-Weather Service: http://www.skybit.com/

To compare Growing Degree Days and Grape Phenological Stages, please see the following webpage for  the Lake Erie Region:

http://lergp.cce.cornell.edu/PhenDate.htm

Please send comments and suggestions to:  lorraine.berkett@uvm.edu

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