Table 2. Wind speed, rainfall, and severity of lodging in wheat.
Severity of lodging (Level) | No. of instances(n = 52) | Instantaneous maximum wind speed (m/s) | Daily rainfall (mm) | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Minimum | Maximum | Mean±SD | Minimum | Maximum | Mean±SD | ||
2 | 4 | 9.1 | 14.4 | 12.1 ± 2.3a* | 4.3 | 80.0 | 34.3 ± 29.0a |
3 | 8 | 11.1 | 18.3 | 14.8 ± 2.7ab | 7.8 | 59.0 | 33.4 ± 16.4a |
4 | 20 | 11.8 | 21.3 | 16.8 ± 2.3b | 21.3 | 114.3 | 57.6 ± 29.0a |
5 | 20 | 12.3 | 30.6 | 22.0 ± 5.2c | 0.0 | 125.6 | 45.6 ± 34.2a |
*LSD test; p = 0.05