Field Study of the Effects of Two Different Environmental Conditions on Wheat Productivity and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction (OJIP) Parameters
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Field Experiments
2.2. Fast Chlorophyll a Fluorescence Measurements
2.3. Statistical Analysis
3. Results
3.1. Grain Yield and Other Agronomical Traits
3.2. Chlorophyll a Fluorescence Measurements
3.2.1. Maximum Quantum Yield of Primary Photochemistry (TR0/ABS) and Performance Index on Absorption Basis (PIabs) in the Flag Leaves
3.2.2. Maximum Quantum Yield of Primary Photochemistry (TR0/ABS) and Performance Index on Absorption Basis (PIabs) in the Glumes of the Heads
4. Discussion
4.1. Agronomical Traits
4.2. Chlorophyll (Chl) Fluorescence Parameters
4.3. Grain Productivity and Two Stress Indicators at Two Locations
5. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Conflicts of Interest
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Source of Variation | DF | MS | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
GY | TW | TKW | ||
Variety | 2 | 15.7 | 0.26 | 287.74 *** |
Location | 1 | 2131.3 *** | 8.84 *** | 10.70 |
Replication | 1 | 439.1 ** | 0.01 | 0.04 |
Error | 7 | 27.40 | 0.37 | 3.47 |
Location | GY (dt ha−1) | TW (kg hl−1) | TKW (g) |
---|---|---|---|
Osijek | 119.98a | 83.67b | 43.66a |
Tovarnik | 93.33b | 85.38a | 41.77a |
Source of Variation | DF | MS | |
---|---|---|---|
TR0/ABS | PIabs | ||
PT | 1 | 0.3790 *** | 203.460 *** |
L | 1 | 0.0320 *** | 12.802 *** |
V | 2 | 0.0194 *** | 15.273 *** |
MT | 3 | 0.0400 *** | 54.942 *** |
PT*L | 1 | 0.0177 *** | 0.073 |
PT*V | 2 | 0.0064 *** | 0.535 |
L*V | 2 | 0.0020 *** | 0.003 |
PT*MT | 3 | 0.0049 *** | 3.594 *** |
L*MT | 3 | 0.0005 | 2.027 *** |
V*MT | 6 | 0.0030 *** | 0.843 *** |
PT*L*V | 2 | 0.0013 *** | 0.350 |
PT*L*MT | 3 | 0.0008 * | 3.492 *** |
PT*V*MT | 6 | 0.0023 *** | 0.986 *** |
L*V*MT | 6 | 0.0002 | 0.302 |
PT*L*V*MT | 6 | 0.0005 | 0.522 * |
Error | 913 | 0.0003 | 0.223 |
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Spanic, V.; Mlinaric, S.; Zdunic, Z.; Katanic, Z. Field Study of the Effects of Two Different Environmental Conditions on Wheat Productivity and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction (OJIP) Parameters. Agriculture 2021, 11, 1154. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111154
Spanic V, Mlinaric S, Zdunic Z, Katanic Z. Field Study of the Effects of Two Different Environmental Conditions on Wheat Productivity and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction (OJIP) Parameters. Agriculture. 2021; 11(11):1154. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111154
Chicago/Turabian StyleSpanic, Valentina, Selma Mlinaric, Zvonimir Zdunic, and Zorana Katanic. 2021. "Field Study of the Effects of Two Different Environmental Conditions on Wheat Productivity and Chlorophyll Fluorescence Induction (OJIP) Parameters" Agriculture 11, no. 11: 1154. https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture11111154