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| Name: | chilling unit |
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| Description: | Chilling unit in agriculture is a metric of a plant's exposure to chilling temperatures. One chilling unit, in the simplest models, is equal to one hour's exposure to the chilling temperature; these units are summed up for a whole season. Advanced models assign different weights to different temperature bands. |
| Type: | Combined |
| Term is: | | | Term has: | Unit | | Term unit: | s | |