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Target plant density
This is the planned number of established, productive plants per unit area, optimized to achieve the maximum yield potential for a specific crop variety under g...
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Thousand kernel weight
A metric expressed in grams that represents the weight of one thousand individual seeds of a specific crop at a standard moisture level.
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Tillering coefficient
An agronomic index representing the average number of productive stems or tillers produced by a single plant in cereal crops.
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Tillering node depth
This is the distance from the soil surface to the tillering node, the physiological point where secondary roots and shoots originate in cereal crops.
Sowing and varieties
Tillering node depth
The distance from the soil surface to the first node on a cereal stem from which adventitious roots and lateral shoots develop.