Water-use efficiency in plants
Evaluation of the efficacy of the inducible over expression of 9 cis epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase1 (NCED1) to confer improved water use efficiency in transgenic plants : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Plant Biology at Massey University, Palmerston North, New Zealand
... clover plants, with some expression of SlNCED1 being ...improved water use efficiency more testing will be ...clover plants, a greater number of transformants and more reliable levels ...
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Improving plants' water use efficiency and potential impacts from soil structure change - research investment opportunities
... of water use efficiency are more difficult to ...because plants under water stress do not wait to absorb water until the energy status of the irrigation water reaches ...
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Maximizing Water Use Efficiency for Some Plants by Treated Magnetic Water Technique under East Owainat Conditions
... irrigation water and reducing salt accumulation in plants (Al-Khazan et ...magnetic water and water regimes at 60% or 55% enhanced water use efficiency, tubers quality and ...
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INTERACTION BETWEEN WATER SALINITY AND MIXED BIOFERTILIZER AT ACCUMULATION OF BIOMASS AND WATER USE EFFICIENCY IN COWPEA PLANTS
... The aerobic biofertilizer used was prepared in case of polyethylene, with capacity of 500 L, using goat manure (100 L), wood ashes (10 L) and water (210 L). Were performed 5 applications of fertilizer mixed ...
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Mining anatomical traits: a novel modelling approach for increased water use efficiency under drought conditions in plants
... of photosynthesis. Thicker layer of collenchyma, larger phloem width, higher number of xylem poles per cross-section and compact parenchyma are features worth mentioning (Table 1). Polyploids studied in tomato depicted ...
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Comparative Effect of Root Pruning and Pythium irregulare on Water Use Efficiency of Wheat Under Water Stress
... less water use before the stem elongation stage, but root pruning in spring saved more water at the vegetative ...the plants to lower water stress during grain filling and improved ...
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Rainwater harvesting at urban land development scale: Mimicking nature to achieve sustainability
... through plants and hence a means of maintaining a vegetated landscape (parks and gardens) or for growing food locally if ...increase water use efficiency in a land ...
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Popcorn breeding for water-stress tolerance or for agronomic water-use efficiency?
... by plants to adapt to adverse environmental conditions (Trewavas, 2005), be it water-use efficiency or drought ...agronomical water use efficiency will not be the most ...
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Comparison of Water Use Efficiency in Alfalfa Using Water and Waste Water
... of water type on wet forage yield regardless of amount of consumption indicates that mean of treat- ments for use of domestic wastewater treatment plants has greater yield, found with significant ...
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Differences in Leaf Water Use Efficiency Among Soybean Cultivars not Well Correlated with Carbon Isotope Ratios
... a water table at about ...tests, plants were grown in single row plots, one meter apart, and thinned after emergence to 25 plants per meter of ...
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Determination of Evapotranspiration and Water Use Efficiency in Crop Production
... and plants at a given ...efficient use of water require a microclimate suitable for plant ...of plants to these ...momentum, water vapor, carbon dioxide, and oxygen between the plant or ...
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Association of carbon isotope discrimination with leaf gas exchange and water use efficiency in maize following soil amendment with superabsorbent hydrogel
... three plants from each lysimeter on 98, 102, 107, 110 and 114 days after sowing (DAS), corresponding to 8/27 (month/day), 8/31, 9/5, 9/8 and 9/12, respec- tively (Figure ...
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On the use of alternative water use efficiency parameters in dryland ecosystems: a review
... drought-tolerant plants such as C4 herbs or shrubs be- come abundant, and water is lost to atmosphere primar- ily through evaporation from bare soils rather than plant transpiration, causing higher ...
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A comparison of growth and water-use efficiency in temperate cereal crops
... transpiration efficiency that negates the expected negative ...to water vapour are very much lower for field grown plants than for isolated plants and hence canopy gas exchange is less ...
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Gas exchanges and water use efficiency in the selection of tomato genotypes tolerant to water stress.
... leaf water (Ψf) indicates the energy status of plants, where values closely to zero indicate that the plant is not under water ...intense water stress (Morando et al., 2014). The mean value of ...
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Sustainable Water Use Efficiency for Rice Cultivation in Rajshahi of Bangladesh
... standing water respectively. Continuous standing water (5cm) was maintained in all plots up to 28 days after transplantation (DAT) to avoid pre-apprehended weed infestation that could be awesome during crop ...
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Drought tolerance in Zn deficient red cabbage (Brassica oleracea L var capitata f rubra) plants
... cabbage plants under well-watered or drought ...species. Water use efficiency, water and osmotic potential of drought-stressed plants were higher under low compared with adequate ...
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Irrigation depths, soil cover and phosphate fertilization on gas exchanges of okra
... causing water deficit in the plants and requiring the use of cultivation practices, such as irrigation management (Ferreira et ...increase efficiency and minimize the impacts of water ...
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Use of AHP Method in Efficiency Analysis of Existing Water Treatment Plants
... Kotarpur Water Works at Ahmedabad, in state of Gujarat, India, is the largest Conventional Water Treatment Plant in Asia with a capacity of treating 650 MLD and Over Loading Capacity of treating 715 MLD of ...
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Comparative Study of Efficiency of Local Plants in Water Treatment
... Surface water sample should be collected as per the standard procedures. Samples should be collected. as far as possible, from midstream at mid depths. Sampling too near the bank provide fictitious results. Sites ...
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