Genetic Diversity in the Batini Barley Landrace from Oman
II. Response to Salinity Stress
A. A. Jaradat*,a,
M. Shahidb and
A. Al-Maskric
a USDA-Agricultural Research Service, 803 Iowa Avenue, Morris, MN 56267
b Plant Genetic Resources Program, International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA), P.O. Box 14660, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
c College of Agriculture and Marine Sciences, Sultan Qaboos University, P.O. Box 34 Al-Khod, Postal Code 123, Muscat, Oman

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Fig. 1. Forage yield (g m2) at 10.0 (a) and 20.0 dS m1 (b) as a function of forage yield at 0.85 dS m1 salinity stress for seven subpopulations of the Batini barley landrace.
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Fig. 2. Plot of the first two principal components of 26 indices and derived-variables (a) and seven subpopulations (b) of the Batini barley landrace.
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