Open AccessDiurnal variation in transpiration in rice and wheat plants grown in sand and sandy soil under channel irrigation system
Author(s) -
Khalilur Rahman
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
the dhaka university journal of biological sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2408-8501
pISSN - 1021-2787
DOI - 10.3329/dujbs.v24i2.46325
Subject(s) - transpiration , irrigation , diurnal temperature variation , agronomy , environmental science , plateau (mathematics) , biology , geology , botany , mathematics , photosynthesis , atmospheric sciences , mathematical analysis
Transpiration loss of water of rice and wheat plants at different times of the day grown in sand and sandy soil in specially design earthen pots was studied. The highest plateau of transpiration loss was observed at 14:30 hour for both the crops. The results did not vary significantly (p = 0.05).
Dhaka Univ. J. Biol. Sci. 24(2): 215-218, 2015 (July)