Phenological observation

From Glossary of Meteorology



phenological observation

A record of a plant or crop describing the physiological development stage or physical stage.

For example, date of tillering (rapid vegetative plant growth stage in wheat), date of flowering, date of physiological maturity, date of planting, etc.
See phenology.


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