TABLE 1.

Seed loss due to shattering documented in cultivated crops.

Family	Crop	Scientific name	Loss due to shattering (%, unless mentioned otherwise)	References
Poaceae	Oat	Avena sativa	12–50	Clarke, 1981
	Barley (rainfed)	Hordeum vulgare	0–34	Platt and Wells, 1949
	Rice	Oryza sativa	1–5	Niruntrayakul et al., 2009
			28 g/plant (greenhouse); 61 g/plant (growth chamber)	Thurber et al., 2013
	Dallisgrass	Paspalum dilatatum	30	Bennett and Marchbanks, 1969
	Bahiagrass	Paspalum notatum	36–50	Correa, 1974
Brassicaceae	Indian mustard	Brassica juncea	4–7	Gan et al., 2008
	Canola	Brassica napus	6	Gulden et al., 2003
			8	Gan et al., 2008
			50	Price et al., 1996
	Yellow mustard	Sinapis alba	5	Gan et al., 2008
	Rape mustard	Brassica rapa	2	Gan et al., 2008
Fabaceae	Chickpea	Cicer arietinum	65	Murgia et al., 2017
	Soybean	Glycine max	5–10	Davidson, 2014
			21	Tukamuhabwa et al., 2002
			37	Philbrook and Oplinger, 1989
			34–99	Tiwari and Bhatnagar, 1991