Table 1.
Stages | Optimum Temperature (°C) |
Minimum Temperature (°C) |
Maximum Temperature (°C) |
---|---|---|---|
Seed germination | 20–25 ± 1.2 | 3.5–5.5 ± 0.44 | 35 ± 1.02 |
Root growth | 17.2 ± 0.87 | 3.50 ± 0.73 | 24.0 ± 1.21 |
Shoot growth | 18.5 ± 1.90 | 4.50 ± 0.76 | 20.1 ± 0.64 |
Leaf initiation | 20.5 ± 1.25 | 1.50 ± 0.52 | 23.5 ± 0.95 |
Terminal spikelet | 16.0 ± 2.30 | 2.50 ± 0.49 | 20.0 ± 1.60 |
Anthesis | 23.0 ± 1.75 | 10.0 ± 1.12 | 26.0 ± 1.01 |
Grain filling duration | 26.0 ± 1.53 | 13.0 ± 1.45 | 30.0 ± 2.13 |