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Table 2. Categorization of weed and arthropod data into classes.Variable Class boundaries Individuals (no.)Weeds (WB) Very low (score 0–0.2) 25Medium (>0.2–0.4) 19High (>0.4–2.0) 29Gall midge (GM) Low (0–0.2%) 25Medium (>0.2–1.0%) 23High (>1–59.3%) 25Deadhearts (DH) None (0%) 42Low (>0–0.5%) 14Medium (>0.5–4.1%) 17Whiteheads (WH) Low (0–0.3%) 24Medium (>0.3–1.0%) 26High (>1–4.9%) 23Whorl maggot (WM) Low (0–1.1%) 25Medium (>1.1–2.9%) 24High (>2.9–14%) 24Leaffolder (LF) Low (0–0.2%) 25Medium (>0.2–0.7%) 23High (>0.7–4.2%) 25Hispa (HP) Low (0–0.9%) 25Medium (>0.9–4.8%) 24High (>4.8–12.8%) 24Cutworm (CW) Low (0.8–8.1%) 25Medium (>8.1–15.4%) 24High (>15.4–51.1%) 24Leaf-feeding insects Low (0–0.1%) 25(LFI) Medium (>0.1–2.5%) 23High (>2.5–32%) 25Planthoppers (PH) Low (0–0.1 PH hill –1 ) 33Medium (>0.1–0.4) 21High (>0.4–14.8) 19Rice bug None (0 RB hill –1 ) 56Low (>0–0.1) 9Medium (>0.1–0.6) 8Other sucking insects Low (0–0.1 SI hill –1 ) 25(SI) Medium (>0.1–0.9) 24High (>0.9–16.3) 24Leafhoppers (LH) Low (3.1–14.4 LH sweep net –1 ) 14Medium (>14.4–31.1) 13High (>31.1–104.5) 13Pest (PS) Low (3.1–8.8 PS sweep net –1 ) 14Medium (>8.8–16.8) 13High (>16.8–65.7) 13Natural enemies (NE) Low (6.2–15 NE sweep net –1 ) 14Medium (>15–19.8) 13High (>19.8–51.3) 13<strong>Characterizing</strong> biotic constraints to production . . . 253

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