Table 1 Parameters of significance distribution of individual geometric features (length, width, and thickness) of grain measured using various measuring instruments.

From: The use of image analysis to study the effect of moisture content on the physical properties of grains

Geometric dimension	Measurements made with the new method					Control measurements
Geometric dimension	N	maks D	Lillief. p	S-W W	p	N	maks D	Lillief. p	S-W W	p
Bean grain–moisture 9%
Length	20	0.17.215	p < 0.15	0.93.983	0.23.797	20	0.15.571	p > 0.20	0.93.168	0.16.636
Width	20	0.19.195	p < 0.05	0.89.182	0.02.904	20	0.19.111	p < 0.05	0.89.360	0.03.134
Thickness	20	0.13.003	p > 0.20	0.95.132	0.38.754	20	0.13.720	p > 0.20	0.94.666	0.31.923
Bean grain–moisture 13%
Length	20	0.15.786	p > 0.20	0.91.764	0.08.925	20	018.059	p < 0.10	0.94.929	0.35.638
Width	20	0.24.761	p < 0.01	0.81.674	0.00.155	20	0.28.897	p < 0.01	0.71.324	0.00.006
Thickness	20	0.16.805	p < 0.15	0.93.003	0.15.464	20	0.16.130	p < 0.20	0.90.130	0.04.361
Bean grain–moisture 17%
Length	20	0.16.947	p < 0.15	0.92.596	0.12.910	20	0.18.269	p < 0.10	0.94.184	0.25.970
Width	20	0.29.726	p < 0.01	0.89.583	0.03.447	20	0.16.764	p < 0.15	0.92.676	0.13.372
Thickness	20	0.20.909	p < 0.05	0.88.719	0.02.388	20	0.20.312	p < 0.05	0.89.624	0.03.508
Maize grain–moisture 9%
Length	20	0.11.296	p > 0.20	0.95.375	0.42.769	20	0.18.502	p < 0.10	0.93.522	0.19.446
Width	20	0.12.551	p > 0.20	0.96.673	0.68.487	20	0.25.266	p < 0.01	0.92.313	0.11.386
Thickness	20	0.22.525	p < 0.05	0.90.765	0.05.749	20	0.22.988	p < 0.05	0.92.565	0.12.732
Maize grain–moisture 13%
Length	20	0.14.150	p < 0.10	0.95.595	0.13.045	20	0.15.089	p < 0.05	0.95.729	0.14.469
Width	20	0.18.366	p < 0.01	0.94.163	0.04.308	20	0.22.554	p < 0.01	0.92.432	0.01.186
Thickness	20	0.13.649	p < 0.10	0.95.986	0.17.644	20	0.13.219	p < 0.10	0.95.973	0.17.472
Maize grain–moisture 17%
Length	20	0.17.668	p < 0.10	0.94.619	0.31.299	20	0.21.358	p < 0.05	0.91.851	0.09.274
Width	20	0.25.879	p < 0.01	0.85.961	0.00.776	20	0.30.226	p < 0.01	0.85.127	0.00.560
Thickness	20	0.17.205	p < 0.15	0.90.523	0.05.173	20	0.16.023	p < 0.20	0.94.396	0.28.457

Significant values are in [italics].

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Table 1 Parameters of significance distribution of individual geometric features (length, width, and thickness) of grain measured using various measuring instruments.

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