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Field Studies of Crop Response to Water and Salt Stress

^a Department of Soil and Water Sciences, Faculty of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences, POB 12, Rehovot 76100, Israel
^b Department of Plants, Soils, and Biometeorology, Utah State University, Logan, UT 84322-4820

View larger version (20K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. The relative dry matter yield of melon as affected by irrigation and salinity treatments (a) with piecewise linear models fit to the irrigation response data for each salinity treatment and (b) with piecewise linear models fit to the irrigation response data for the lowest salinity treatment and irrigation response data for each salinity treatment above the critical irrigation level (the intercept of the two line segments).

View larger version (21K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. The relative dry matter yield of corn as affected by irrigation and salinity treatments (a) with piecewise linear models fit to the irrigation response data for each salinity treatment and (b) with piecewise linear models fit to the irrigation response data for the lowest salinity treatment and irrigation response data for each salinity treatment above the critical irrigation level (the intercept of the two line segments).

View larger version (14K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. The relative dry matter yield of alfalfa as affected by irrigation and salinity treatments with piecewise linear models fit to the irrigation response data for the lowest salinity treatment below the critical irrigation level and irrigation response data for each salinity treatment above the critical irrigation level.

View larger version (15K): [in a new window]   Fig. 4. The relative fruit yield of melon as affected by irrigation and salinity treatments with piecewise linear models fit to the irrigation response data for the lowest salinity treatment below the critical irrigation level and irrigation response data for each salinity treatment above the critical irrigation level.

View larger version (24K): [in a new window]   Fig. 5. The relative dry matter yield of corn and melon as a function of relative transpiration for each salinity treatment. The dashed line represents the 95% confidence limits for the regression Y Y-1max = 0.134 + 0.805; r2 = 0.8833.