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Physiological Adaptation of Kentucky Bluegrass to Localized Soil Drying

Michelle DaCosta, Zhaolong Wang and Bingru Huang*

Dep. of Plant Biology and Pathology, Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, NJ 08901



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Fig. 1. Responses of Award and Nuglade turf quality (TQ) to drought stress. Vertical bars are LSD values (p = 0.05) within a cultivar for treatment comparisons at a given day of treatment.

 


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Fig. 2. Leaf relative water content (RWC) in response to drought stress. Vertical bars are LSD values (p = 0.05) within a cultivar for treatment comparisons at a given day of treatment.

 


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Fig. 3. Response of cell membrane stability, as indicated by electrolyte leakage (EL) from cells in response to drought stress. Vertical bars are LSD values (p = 0.05) within a cultivar for treatment comparisons at a given day of treatment.

 


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Fig. 4. Responses of shoot growth rate in response to drought stress. Vertical bars are LSD values (p = 0.05) within a cultivar for treatment comparisons at a given day of treatment.

 


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Fig. 5. Responses of photosynthesis (Pn), stomatal conductance (gs), and transpiration (E) in response to drought stress. Vertical bars are LSD values (p = 0.05) within a cultivar for treatment comparisons at a given day of treatment.

 


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Fig. 6. Leaf ABA accumulation in response to drought stress. Vertical bars are LSD values (p = 0.05) within a cultivar for treatment comparisons at a given day of treatment.

 





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