Crop Coefficients for: Sugar beets
Temperature Limits for Growing Degree Day Estimation
Upper Limit = 86.0 F
Lower Limit = 50.0 F

Coefficient and GDD accumulation at the beginning 
of each growth stage for various maturity groups:

STAGE	    	  KC
Emergence	0.10	0.0	0.0	0.0
Cover20-30	0.14  247.0   247.0   247.0
Cover30-50	0.21  438.0   438.0   438.0
Cover50-70	0.34  637.0   637.0   637.0
Cover70-80	0.48  846.0   846.0   846.0
Cover80-90	0.60 1070.0  1070.0  1070.0
Cover90-Fu	0.73 1267.0  1267.0  1267.0
Full Cover	0.83 1486.0  1486.0  1486.0
Max LAI		0.91 1619.4  1668.6  1717.8
Root Stg	0.91 2031.8  2232.9  2434.1
After Fros	0.90 2300.0  2600.0  2900.0