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Degree-Days
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Sort
Select the sort order. You may sort by the number of degree days remain-
ing until the development total (which will show the totals closest to the
development total at the top of the report) or you may sort by name which
will show totals in alphabetical order.
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Degree-Day Selection check box
By selecting this check box and entering a number of degree-days into the
text box, you may choose to include only those crops/pests whose degree-
day totals are within the specified number of degree-days of their develop-
ment total.
3. When finished setting options, choose OK.
The software calculates and displays degree-days information. Depending on
which format you chose (long, short), the report shows you some or all of the
following information for each degree-day total:
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Start Date, Base Temp, Upper Temp
The report shows the start date and the base and upper thresholds you
entered.
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Total for previous 7 days
The report shows the total degree-days for each of the last 7 days.
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Total
The report shows the total degree-days since the start date.
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Development Total
The report shows the development total you entered.
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Deg-Days Left
The report shows the total degree-days left before the development total is
reached.
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Days to Go
The report shows the expected number of days before the development
total is reached. This calculation is based on the average number of
degree-days during the last three complete days.