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. 2023 Apr 20;18(4):e0284529. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0284529

Table 7. Value of Pearson correlation coefficient between termination efficiency and vegetative indices for respective cover crop species.

Vegetative indices Wheat Cereal rye Hairy Vetch Rapeseed
BNDVI -0.73 -0.72 -0.11ns -0.30
BWDRVI -0.70 -0.68 -0.13ns -0.31
CIG -0.51 -0.57 -0.19ns -0.44
CIRE -0.62 -0.58 -0.17ns -0.38
GBNDVI -0.64 -0.61 -0.20ns -0.56
GLI -0.79 -0.80 0.02ns -0.12ns
GNDVI -0.61 -0.52 -0.20ns -0.42
GRVI -0.58 -0.57 -0.18ns -0.45
NGRDI -0.68 -0.70 0.01ns -0.30
NDREI -0.62 -0.56 -0.19ns -0.36
NDVI -0.62 -0.67 -0.11ns -0.66
PNDVI -0.67 -0.65 -0.16ns -0.62

nsNon-significant at 5% level of significance, correlation coefficient values not followed by ns are significant at 5% level of significance

BNDVI = Blue Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, BWDRVI = Blue Wide Dynamic Range Vegetation Index, CIG = Chlorophyll Index Green, CIRE = Chlorophyll Index Red-edge, GBNDVI = Green Blue Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, GLI = Green Leaf Index, GNDVI = Green Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, GRVI = Green Ration Vegetation Index, NGRDI = Normalized Green Red Difference Index, NDREI = Normalized Difference Red-edge Index, NDVI = Normalized Difference Vegetation Index, PNDVI = Pan Normalized Difference Vegetation Index.