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. 2016 Feb 9;7:53. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2016.00053

Table 2.

Summary statistics based on per unit area for the Old Era data set.

Variable N Mean Std Dev Minimum 25% Q Median 75% Q Maximum
PDA 281 50,316 18,506 22,660 33,991 53,000 65,745 111,940
GrainNc 214 1.50 0.30 0.61 1.30 1.51 1.72 2.16
%PostN 281 29.7 13.3 –2.7 22.1 28.9 38.3 70.4
%PostDM 157 51.1 12.6 –16.0 42.7 51.6 59.0 75.7
NIE 259 48.1 9.9 28.2 40.6 47.1 54.0 79.2
NHI 216 64.6 9.6 22.4 58.4 66.4 71.0 87.7
HI 174 50.8 8.9 18.3 44.7 49.9 56.6 76.5
R1NCE 156 67.9 22.1 39.0 52.9 60.2 72.9 138.1
R6NCE 156 96.8 21.4 44.6 82.5 90.4 111.1 155.1
%GrainNPostN 224 45.1 18.5 0.0 33.8 44.5 56.9 100.0
%R1Remob 216 49.4 13.6 7.6 41.8 50.0 59.4 87.0
StoverNc 133 0.66 0.27 0.20 0.49 0.64 0.77 2.41
NNI 161 0.96 0.24 0.33 0.83 1.00 1.13 1.34
%PostStvDM 139 13.4 19.8 –38.0 0.2 12.7 25.4 60.6
NRateA 275 170.3 102.1 0.0 105.0 170.0 225.0 492.0
R1NA 281 113.8 41.6 21.0 86.4 112.0 137.3 235.0
R6NA 281 165.1 62.3 35.6 123.7 157.6 203.6 386.8
GYA 263 7853.2 2826.5 1206.5 5642.5 7696.9 9715.2 19300.0
GrainNA 224 104.0 41.2 10.3 74.5 101.3 127.6 266.0
R1DMA 161 7324.0 2273.9 2059.2 6110.0 6866.2 8225.4 15372.0
R6DMA 192 15966.1 5165.0 4257.8 12168.3 15263.7 19529.6 31820.0
PostNA 281 51.4 35.2 0.0 25.5 44.0 67.0 188.3
PostDMA 157 8246.9 4076.6 –679.7 5071.6 7949.5 10000.0 21732.0
RemobNA 216 57.9 28.7 3.5 38.0 54.1 73.5 163.5
StoverNA 224 56.1 24.3 14.3 38.3 54.3 68.4 163.3
StoverDMA 182 9124.4 3183.8 2462.5 6854.8 8499.2 10774.0 19478.7
ΔStoverA 139 1333.0 2612.8 –6467.1 –18.6 833.7 2079.6 11380.7

Units in kg ha1 are denoted with the subscript “A.” PD, Plant density; GrainNc, grain N concentration; %PostN, proportion of total N accumulated after silking; %PostDM, proportion of dry matter accumulated after silking; NIE, N internal efficiency; NHI, N harvest index; HI, harvest index; %GrainNPostN, proportion of grain N arising from post-silking N accumulation; %R1Remob, proportion of R1 N remobilized to the grain; StoverNc, stover N concentration; NNI, N Nutrition Index; %PostStvDM, percent change in stover dry weight from silking to maturity; Nrate, N rate applied; R1N, N accumulated at silking; R6N, N accumulated at physiological maturity; GY, grain yield at 15.5% moisture; GrainN, grain N content; R1DM, whole-plant dry matter accumulated at silking; R6DM, whole-plant dry matter accumulated at physiological maturity; PostN, N accumulated after silking; PostDM, dry matter accumulated after silking; RemobN, N remobilized to the grain; StoverN, stover N content; StoverDM, stover dry matter at physiological maturity; ΔStover, change in stover dry matter from silking to physiological maturity.