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Table 7 Abundance of adverse environmental conditions (fraction, number of days) during specific development stages of wheat denoted by BBCH stadium [31] in the four regions for the baseline (base, 1981–2010) and projected projections (max, med, min; 2021–2050) and the abundance of heat spells with certain lengths (indicators as given in Table 1)

From: Abundance of adverse environmental conditions during critical stages of crop production in Northern Germany

Stage

DH

UE

PM

OS

BBCH

Base

Max

Med

Min

Base

Max

Med

Min

Base

Max

Med

Min

Base

Max

Med

Min

31–50

 Tmin < 0 °C

0.3

0.7

1.5

1.1

0.6

1.5

1.5

1.0

0.0

0.3

0.5

0.3

0.2

0.3

0.3

0.9

 øn [d]

21.9

33.3

33.4

33.5

22.0

33.5

33.9

34.0

17.2

26.7

26.7

26.8

20.8

31.5

27.2

31.6

51–60

 Tmax > 25 °C

21.0

28.0

30.0

27.0

16.0

23.0

24.0

20.0

25.0

39.0

35.0

31.0

22.0

36.0

33.0

27.0

 Tmax > 31 °C

1.5

3.1

3.9

3.5

0.6

1.6

2.2

1.6

2.6

3.2

5.7

6.2

1.8

3.5

4.0

4.4

 øn [d]

18.0

17.5

16.9

16.7

18.1

17.5

17.2

17.3

17.3

16.0

16.2

16.1

17.1

15.9

16.3

16.4

51–75

 Tmax > 31 °C

3.9

4.6

4.6

4.0

1.3

3.2

2.6

2.2

5.9

6.3

6.7

5.6

4.2

4.9

5.6

4.3

 Heat DWD

0.3

0.2

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.0

0.2

0.2

0.1

0.1

0.7

0.7

0.5

0.1

 Drought

14.5

24.7

13.1

14.3

14.4

27.9

21.9

13.9

12.2

12.4

14.8

12.5

10.7

11.7

10.1

12.1

 øn [d]

39.0

37.9

38.2

38.0

34.2

38.1

39.1

39.0

37.4

35.8

36.4

36.6

37.3

35.4

36.2

36.6

51–75

 Heat spell 1

17

24

24

25

5

17

12

12

20

20

26

29

17

24

28

23

 Length [d] 2

5

3

4

5

2

7

3

2

12

8

10

1

7

5

10

7

 3

2

5

5

3

1

1

2

3

3

6

3

2

1

 4

1

1

1

1

1

2

1

1

1

1

1

2

 5

1

1

1

1

 6

1