General Modeling Approach Diagram

The general method used in this study is an end-to-end assessment strategy. Historical time series and projected future climate scenarios are sequentially linked to phenological, economic, and decision-making models.
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Development and Production

How does weather and climate impact the critical stages of growth and development of a tart cherry tree, and how might that impact yield?

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Tart Cherry Phenology and Yield

How might past and future climate trends affect tart cherry tree development or tart cherry yield?
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Perennial Crop Investment

A risk management model was developed that can help you estimate your returns on future cherry crop investments.
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