2023 Phenology Record
Updated April 10, 2023
Week 1: April 1-5, 2023
| Locations | T0 | T1 |
|---|---|---|
| Warren | 23% | 76% |
| Hope | 39% | 60% |
| Orland | 59% | 40% |
| Sedgwick | 55% | 44% |
| Searsport | N/A | N/A |
| Aurora | N/A | N/A |
| Jonesboro | N/A | N/A |
| Northfield | N/A | N/A |
| Marion | N/A | N/A |
Notes: Locations recorded as N/A were not visited.
April 13 and 21, 2023: Bud Development
| Date Visited | Locations | T0 | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | Warren | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | Hope | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| April 19 | Orland | 0% | 53% | 42% | 0% | 0% |
| April 19 | Sedgwick | 0% | 63% | 19% | 17% | 1% |
| N/A | Searsport | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| April 17 | Aurora | 9% | 86% | 5% | 0% | 0% |
| April 17 | Jonesboro | 15% | 75% | 10% | 0% | 0 |
| April 17 | Northfield | 4% | 87% | 7% | 3% | 0% |
| N/A | Marion | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Notes: Locations recorded as N/A were not visited. T3 Present on April 19 in Northfield.
May 2-4, 2023
Week 5: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | T0 | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2 | Warren | 0% | 3% | 8% | 56% | 32% | 1% |
| May 2 | Hope | 0% | 2% | 16% | 40% | 43% | 0% |
| May 2 | Orland | 0% | 2% | 8% | 36% | 53% | 1% |
| N/A | Sedgwick | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| May 2 | Searsport | 2% | 27% | 19% | 29% | 25% | 0% |
| May 4 | Aurora | 0% | 18% | 16% | 42% | 24% | 0% |
| May 4 | Jonesboro A | 0% | 14% | 27% | 56% | 3% | 0% |
| May 4 | Jonesboro B | 0% | 10% | 30% | 25% | 35% | 5% |
| N/A | Northfield | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| N/A | Marion | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Notes: Locations recorded as N/A were not visited. Flowers present in Orland.
May 8-10, 2023
Week 6: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | T1 | T2 | T3 | T4 | T5 | Bloom |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10 | Warren | 0% | 0% | 0% | 14% | 86% | 8% |
| May 10 | Hope | 0% | 0% | 2% | 23% | 75% | 0% |
| May 8 | Orland | 1% | 1% | 2% | 34% | 61% | 0% |
| May 8 | Sedgwick | 1% | 0% | 3% | 36% | 60% | 0% |
| May 8 | Searsport | 0% | 1% | 10% | 28% | 61% | 0% |
| May 8 | Aurora | 6% | 4% | 13% | 58% | 18% | 0% |
| May 8 | Jonesboro | 2% | 10% | 31% | 49% | 8% | 0% |
| May 8 | Northfield | 1% | 1% | 34% | 44% | 21% | 0% |
| May 8 | Marion | 1% | 7% | 45% | 25% | 22% | 0% |
Notes: Prune field shoot emergence was observed in Warren, Aurora, Jonesboro and Northfield.
May 29-June 2, 2023
Week 9: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Closed Flowers | Open Flowers | Pin Heads | Green Fruit | Brown Flowers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31 | Warren | 0% | 6% | 78% | 3% | 13% |
| May 31 | Hope | 0% | 12% | 76% | 0% | 11% |
| May 30 | Orland | 2% | 27% | 41% | 30% | 0% |
| May 30 | Sedgwick | 1% | 28% | 42% | 30% | 0% |
| May 30 | Searsport | 5% | 26% | 39% | 30% | 0% |
| May 30 | Aurora | 5% | 37% | 44% | 0% | 14% |
| May 30 | Jonesboro | 5% | 45% | 33% | 0% | 16% |
| May 30 | Northfield | 5% | 57% | 20% | 0% | 19% |
| May 30 | Whiting | 6% | 51% | 26% | 0% | 17% |
Note: Prune field shoot emergence was observed in Warren, Aurora, Jonesboro and Northfield. Fields across the state except for the most eastern parts of Washington county were hit by temperatures ranging from 24 to 28F on May 17-18th.
June 5-9, 2023
Week 10: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Closed Flowers | Open Flowers | Pin Heads | Green Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 6 | Warren | 0% | 0% | 85% | 15% |
| June 6 | Hope | 0% | 0% | 70% | 30% |
| June 6 | Orland | 0% | 2% | 65% | 33% |
| June 6 | Sedgwick | 0% | 4% | 78% | 18% |
| June 6 | Searsport | 1% | 3% | 69% | 27% |
| June 6 | Aurora | 1% | 4% | 58% | 37% |
| June 6 | Jonesboro | 1% | 7% | 60% | 33% |
| June 6 | Northfield | 0% | 7% | 87% | 6% |
| June 6 | Whiting | 1% | 7% | 71% | 21% |
Notes: Prune field shoot emergence was observed in all locations.
June 12-15, 2023
Week 11: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Open Flowers | Pin Heads | Green Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 12 | Warren | 0% | 61% | 39% |
| June 12 | Hope | 0% | 46% | 54% |
| June 15 | Orland | 0% | 28% | 73% |
| June 15 | Sedgwick | 0% | 57% | 43% |
| June 12 | Searsport | 0% | 45% | 55% |
| June 12 | Aurora | 1% | 41% | 57% |
| June 12 | Jonesboro | 0% | 41% | 58% |
| June 12 | Northfield | 1% | 62% | 38% |
| June 12 | Whiting | 1% | 35% | 64% |
Notes: Prune field shoot emergence was observed in all locations.
June 19-23, 2023
Week 12: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Pin Heads | Green Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 20 | Warren | 31% | 69% |
| June 20 | Hope | 24% | 76% |
| June 20 | Orland | 20% | 80% |
| June 20 | Sedgwick | 46% | 54% |
| June 20 | Searsport | 24% | 76% |
| June 20 | Aurora | 18% | 82% |
| June 20 | Jonesboro | 28% | 72% |
| June 20 | Northfield | 62% | 38% |
| June 20 | Whiting | 22% | 78% |
Notes: Prune field shoot emergence was observed in all locations.
June 26-30, 2023
Week 13: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Pin Head | Green Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 27 | Warren | 16% | 84% |
| June 27 | Hope | 19% | 81% |
| June 27 | Orland | 11% | 89% |
| June 27 | Sedgwick | 18% | 82% |
| June 27 | Searsport | 19% | 81% |
| June 28 | Aurora | 5% | 95% |
| June 28 | Jonesboro | 13% | 87% |
| June 28 | Northfield | 41% | 59% |
| June 28 | Whiting | 10% | 90% |
Notes: Prune field shoot emergence was observed in all locations.
July 3-7, 2023
Week 14: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Pin Head | Green Fruit | Blushing Fruit | Blue Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 5 | Warren | 20% | 69% | 4% | 8% |
| July 5 | Hope | 15% | 85% | 0% | 0% |
| July 5 | Orland | 6% | 93% | 0% | 1% |
| July 5 | Sedgwick | 8% | 87% | 1% | 5% |
| July 5 | Searsport | 12% | 84% | 1% | 2% |
| July 5 | Aurora | 1% | 97% | 1% | 1% |
| July 5 | Jonesboro | 4% | 94% | 2% | 0% |
| July 5 | Northfield | 27% | 72% | 0% | 1% |
| July 5 | Whiting | 2% | 97% | 1% | 0% |
Notes: Prune field shoot tip dieback was observed in all locations.
July 10-14, 2023
Week 15: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Pin Head | Green Fruit | Blushing Fruit | Blue Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 11 | Warren | 0% | 64% | 4% | 32% |
| July 11 | Hope | 0% | 90% | 2% | 8% |
| July 11 | Orland | 4% | 87% | 4% | 5% |
| July 11 | Sedgwick | 3% | 74% | 5% | 18% |
| July 11 | Searsport | 10% | 78% | 2% | 10% |
| July 11 | Aurora | 0% | 79% | 11% | 11% |
| July 11 | Jonesboro | 1% | 97% | 21% | 11% |
| July 11 | Northfield | 21% | 59% | 10% | 10% |
| July 11 | Whiting | 1% | 95% | 2% | 2% |
Notes: Prune field shoot tip dieback was observed in all locations.
July 17-21, 2023
Week 16: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Pin Head | Green Fruit | Blushing Fruit | Blue Fruit | Over Ripe Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 17 | Warren | 0% | 30% | 7% | 63% | 0% |
| July 17 | Hope | 0% | 53% | 7% | 41% | 0% |
| July 19 | Orland | 2% | 65% | 4% | 28% | 1% |
| July 19 | Sedgwick | 1% | 48% | 4% | 45% | 2% |
| July 19 | Searsport | 3% | 57% | 5% | 34% | 1% |
| July 19 | Aurora | 0% | 52% | 4% | 44% | 0% |
| July 19 | Jonesboro | 1% | 41% | 15% | 43% | 0% |
| July 19 | Northfield | 4% | 53% | 7% | 35% | 0% |
| July 19 | Whiting | 1% | 73% | 7% | 20% | 0% |
Notes: Prune field shoot tip dieback was observed in all locations.
July 24-28, 2023
Week 17: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Green Fruit | Blushing Fruit | Blue Fruit | Over Ripe Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 24 | Warren | 15% | 6% | 79% | 0% |
| July 24 | Hope | 34% | 5% | 61% | 0% |
| July 24 | Orland | 49% | 8% | 42% | 1% |
| July 24 | Sedgwick | 26% | 8% | 63% | 3% |
| July 24 | Searsport | 41% | 4% | 52% | 3% |
| July 24 | Aurora | 24% | 16% | 59% | 1% |
| July 24 | Jonesboro | 24% | 13% | 61% | 3% |
| July 24 | Northfield | 17% | 14% | 67% | 2% |
| July 24 | Whiting | 53% | 8% | 38% | 1% |
Notes: Prune field shoot tip dieback was observed in all locations.
July 31-August 04, 2023
Week 18: Crop Field Plant Development
| Date Visited | Locations | Green Fruit | Blushing Fruit | Blue Fruit | Over Ripe Fruit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvested | Warren | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Harvested | Hope | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Harvested | Orland | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| August 2 | Sedgwick | 13% | 3% | 76% | 9% |
| Harvested | Searsport | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| July 31 | Aurora | 11% | 13% | 73% | 3% |
| July 31 | Jonesboro | 8% | 6% | 81% | 6% |
| July 31 | Northfield | 8% | 3% | 86% | 3% |
| July 31 | Whiting | 33% | 7% | 58% | 3% |
Prune field shoot tip dieback and bud development was observed in all locations.