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164 V. G. Kakani et al. subsample of five plants was tagged at flowering in each of the harvest areas. Daily flower production w ...

165 The calculated vapour pressure deficit (VPD) values were 1.82 and 2.26 kPa in T1 and T3, respectively. It was not possible t ...

166 V. G. Kakani et al. 8.3.2 Analysis of Variance The ANOVA table (Table 8.2) for 2 × 3 × 2 (WS × Temp × Geno) split–split plot ...

167 Table 8.2 Analysis of variance with mean square and treatment significance for growth and development parameters recorded at ...

168 V. G. Kakani et al. ture (T2 and T4) treatments irrespective of irrigation treatment. Amount of irrigation given was higher ...

169 harvests made immediately after ending the 20-day high-temperature treatment. This interaction disappeared as the crop reach ...

170 V. G. Kakani et al. Cultivars differed in their response to water stress treatments (Table 8.6). The in- teractions persiste ...

171 final harvest. A temperature x cultivar interaction was recorded for flower number, pod number, pod yield and HI (Table 8.7) ...

172 V. G. Kakani et al. Hence, an interaction between temperature and water stress occurs on plant growth during the entire 12 h ...

173 and stem morphology as observed in this study thus causing a reduction in growth, resulting in lower WUE. Increase in WUE of ...

174 V. G. Kakani et al. pot studies. Model PNUTGRO was run to simulate the ASM in the irrigated and WS treatments and presented ...

175 tions occur is affected by temperature (Johnson and Thornley 1985 ). Thus, when water stress goes below 40 % ASM, available ...

176 V. G. Kakani et al. (8.4) (8.5) (8.6) k=−∆+0.53 14.4 (Pa) ∆=+0.03 SLA 14.0 T=+above-ground biomass leaf()()stem /TEL Table 8 ...

177 The Tsim values obtained from the PNUTGRO model are greater than Tsla values. The greater Tsim values can be attributed to t ...

178 V. G. Kakani et al. Genotypes used in this study differed in their response to temperature treatments. Genotypes did not dif ...

179 References Allen LH Jr, Boote KJ, Hammond LC. Peanut stomatal diffusion resistance affected by soil water and solar radiatio ...

180 V. G. Kakani et al. Ong CK, Simmonds LP, Mathews RB. Response to saturation deficit in a stand of groundnut ( Ara- chis hypo ...

181 Chapter 9 The Response of Plants to Simultaneous Biotic and Abiotic Stress Nicky J Atkinson, Ritushree Jain and Peter E Urwi ...

182 N. J. Atkinson et al. more water would be lost (Rizhsky et al. 2004 ). Further, increased transpiration caused by heat stres ...

9 The Response of Plants to Simultaneous Biotic and Abiotic Stress 183 al areas accompanied by drought and reduced soil moisture ...