Changes in levels of solutes during osmotic adjustment to water stress in leaves of four tropical pasture species

CW Ford, JR Wilson - Functional Plant Biology, 1981 - CSIRO Publishing
Three tropical grasses, green panic (Panicum maximum var. trichoglume), buffel grass
(Cenchrus ciliaris), and spear grass (Heteropogon contortus), and a tropical legume, siratro …

Time trends of solute accumulation and the influence of potassium fertilizer on osmotic adjustment of water-stressed leaves of three tropical grasses

JR Wilson, MM Ludlow - Functional Plant Biology, 1983 - CSIRO Publishing
Osmotic adjustment, calculated from the difference in concentrations of ions and sugars
between stressed and unstressed leaves of green panic, buffel grass and speargrass given …

Adaptation to water stress of the leaf water relations of four tropical forage species

JR Wilson, MM Ludlow, MJ Fisher… - Functional Plant …, 1980 - CSIRO Publishing
Three tropical grasses, green panic (Panicum maximum var, trichoglume), spear grass
(Heteropogon contortus) and buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) and the tropical legume siratro …

Sugar and ion content in leaf tissues of several drought tolerant plants under water stress

KB Schwab, DF Gaff - Journal of Plant Physiology, 1986 - Elsevier
Soluble sugars and dominant anions and cations were measured in turgescent and air-dry
leaves of desiccation-tolerant South African grasses. The species investigated can lose up …

Contributions of soluble carbohydrates to the osmotic adjustment in the C4 grass Setaria sphacelata: a comparison between rapidly and slowly imposed water stress

JM da Silva, MC Arrabaça - Journal of plant physiology, 2004 - Elsevier
Photosynthetic carbohydrate content in Setaria sphacelata var. splendida under rapidly and
slowly induced water deficit and its contribution to osmotic adjustment were studied. In short …

Effects of water stress and hardening on the internal water relations and osmotic constituents of cotton leaves

JM Cutler, DW Rains - Physiologia plantarum, 1978 - Wiley Online Library
Experiments were designed to test the hypothesis that the internal water relations of leaves
are altered when cotton plants (Gossypium hirsutum L.'Acala SJ‐2′) are conditioned by …

Time trends for change in osmotic adjustment and water relations of leaves of Cenchrus ciliaris during and after water stress

JR Wilson, MM Ludlow - Functional Plant Biology, 1983 - CSIRO Publishing
Buffel grass was subjected to a soil drying cycle for 5 weeks in a semi-arid environment. As
water stress developed, the leaf water relations characteristics of these plants (Dry …

Accumulation of solutes in leaves of sorghum and sunflower in response to water deficits

MM Jones, CB Osmond, NC Turner - Functional Plant Biology, 1980 - CSIRO Publishing
The influence of water deficits on the concentrations of major solutes in fully expanded
sorghum leaves and fully expanded and partly expanded sunflower leaves was studied in …

Changes in free amino acids and osmotic adjustment in leaves of water‐stressed bean

V Raggi - Physiologia Plantarum, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
Bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L. cv. Topcrop) plants were raised in a growth chamber in small
pots or flower boxes and kept at full water regime until the full development of primary leaves …

Changes in growth and water‐soluble solute concentrations in Sorghum bicolor stressed with sodium and potassium salts

R Weimberg, HR Lerner… - Physiologia …, 1984 - Wiley Online Library
Sorghum bicolor L. Moench, RS 610, was grown in liquid media salinized with NaCl, KCl,
Na2SO4, K2SO4 or with variable mixtures of either NaCl/KCl or Na2SO4/K2SO4 at osmotic …