Table 2.
Meteorological conditions during the study conducted for two consecutive winter rapeseed-growing seasons.
| Growing season | Meteorological condition | Growth stages | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seedling | Wintering | Flowering | Pod filling | Total growth | ||
| 2014/15 | Total precipitation (mm) | 252.1 | 89.7 | 88.3 | 203.5 | 635.2 |
| Effective accumulated temperature (°C) | 1,034.6 | 24.6 | 240.9 | 565.9 | 1,833.6 | |
| Solar radiation (MJ m−2) | 1,656.3 | 206.5 | 362.2 | 650.5 | 2,860.5 | |
| 2015/16 | Total precipitation (mm) | 242.2 | 66.7 | 125.2 | 168.4 | 605.4 |
| Effective accumulated temperature (°C) | 958.2 | 80.6 | 271.5 | 522.7 | 1,825.4 | |
| Solar radiation (MJ m−2) | 1,102.4 | 190.1 | 341.4 | 525.5 | 2,065.3 | |