Thursday, March 05, 2015

Predicting Plant Phenology

Plants in the Southwestern deserts respond to water availability and temperature:
Map from AHPS Precipitation Analysis from January and February
NM is doing good on water so far this year!
Growing degree day map from PNWPest.org
On average NM is about 6 growind degree days (GDD) behind 2014, but 11 days ahead of 2013 and 6 days ahead of normal.

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