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Drought reduced turf quality and relative water content less in A. desertorum than P. pratensis.
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Agropyron desertorumVerbatim
e0“Turf quality and relative water content were decreased due to drought stress, butthe extent of decrease in A. desertorum was less than that it was in P. pratensis.”
Title
Comparison of some physiological aspects of drought stress resistance in two ground cover genus
Maryam Tatari; Reza Fotouhi Ghazvini; Asghar Mousavi; et al. Journal of Plant Nutrition 2017. doi:10.1080/01904167.2017.1346117
Other claims from this paper (7)
- Observation Poa pratensis wilted 15 days after drought treatment.
- Observation Agropyron desertorum wilted 20 days after drought treatment.
- Association Five days after stress, malondialdehyde rose faster in P. pratensis than A. desertorum.
- Intervention effect Electrolyte leakage rose immediately after irrigation withholding in both turfgrasses.
- Observation Superoxide dismutase and catalase activities rose then fell as stress developed in both turfgrasses.
- Observation AT, peroxidase and glutathione peroxidase activities followed a similar pattern in P. pratensis.
- Observation The same enzyme activities increased continuously in A. desertorum.