Table 1.
Timing of principal growth stages of A. sativa and A. byzantina in the two growing seasons.
| Growth stage | BBCH Code | Growing Season | Species | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avena sativa | Avena byzantina | |||
| Sowing | 00 | 2015 | 11 February | 11 February |
| 2016 | 8 February | 8 February | ||
| Emergence | 09 | 2015 | 25 February | 25 February |
| 2016 | 22 February | 22 February | ||
| Beginning of tillering | 21 | 2015 2016 |
15 March 21 March |
13 March 18 March |
| Two tillers detectable | 22 | 2015 2016 |
20 March 24 March |
19 March 23 March |
| First node detectable | 31 | 2015 2016 |
3 April 6 April |
4 April 7 April |
| Full flowering | 65 | 2015 | 7 May | 11 May |
| 2016 | 11 May | 13 May | ||
| Maturity | 89 | 2015 | 2 July | 2 July |
| 2016 | 4 July | 4 July | ||