Crop report 2020 May (Saaz area)

1. Basic weather conditions datas


temperature °C


Month

2020

2019

30-years average

May

12,9

11,6

13,4

rainfalls mm


Month

2020

2019

30-years average

May

37,4

68,6

54,0


Month

2020

2019

30-years average

January - May

135,6

154,2

148,0


Year

2020

2019

Max. temperature - °C

27,3 (08.05.)

25,0 (27.05.)

Min. temperature - °C

-0,5 (12.05.)

-2,6 (07.05.)

Max. rainfalls - mm

12,0 (11.05.)

30,0 (28.05.)

Number of dry days

19

14

During May, temperatures were balanced and slightly below the 30-year average. Raifalls in May was significantly below average, only 70% compared to the long-term average.

2. Spring works and vegetation stage


This year, growers had difficulty securing a sufficient number of staff in connection with the established emergency due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The training of hops thus took place almost until the end of the month. The condition of the hop stands and corresponds whit this season. The height of the hops is from 2 m to 4 m.

3. Health evaluation of hops


Health state of hops is very good. Hop protection was conducted against fungal diseases and animal pests.

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