How-To Guides

Using The Pull Force Gauge: an FRF Guide

Measuring FRF on cherry
Measuring FRF on cherry
An illustrated guide to measuring Fruit Removal Force (FRF) using a  hand-held gauge, a software package for your windows computer, and an interface system. 

Dynamic Model & Chill Accumulation
An illustrated guide to obtaining chill data using online data sources or your own datalogger, and using the Dynamic Model to calculate Chill Accumulation as "Chill Portions."

Leaf Area Measurement Alternatives
A guide to accurately measure leaf area using only a digital camera and a frame to hold your leaves.