Daily Infection Condition Value
Calculator for Cercospora Control
Instructions:
- Enter the average temperature (from 59ºF to 88ºF) for a 24 hour period
during which the
relative humidity exceeded 87%.
- Enter the number of hours that the relative humidity
(RH) exceeded 87% during this 24
hour period.
- Press calculate to determine your Daily Infection Condition Value
(DICV) for each day and the sum of both days.
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Analyze Your Results:
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If the sum is greater than 6, the potential for infection is favorable. |
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If the sum is equal to 6, the potential for infection is marginal and you should
scout your fields. |
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If the sum is less than 6, the potential for infection is unfavorable. |
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Other sources of reference:
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