Sentence examples for durations of drought from inspiring English sources
The durations of drought imposition were 7, 14 and 21 days after the irrigation withholding.
The distribution patterns of peanut roots in response to different durations of drought events might affect water acquiring capacity of peanut and this information has not been clearly investigated.
In this study, the response to different durations of drought in root distribution was evaluated in peanut genotype ICGV 98305 for three seasons in rhizoboxes in a rainout shelter at Khon Kaen University.
Our results illustrate the need for conservation efforts in desert areas to take into account the unpredictable nature of precipitation, as some Dorcas gazelle populations may not be able to withstand long durations of drought.
The endogenous GSH level of the mung bean seedlings increased significantly for both durations of drought stress (Table 3), which is in line with previous findings (Hasanuzzaman and Fujita 2011; Alam et al. 2013).
"If we were able to get longer lead times in terms of severity of drought, duration of drought, and when it may potentially end," that would be helpful in planning, Preston said.
A change in climate can alter the frequency and duration of drought especially in arid and semi-arid regions.
The knowledge obtained is useful to decide the duration of drought that causes discernible modification in root system and can help identification of genetic variation for such adaptation.
A warming climate is expected to perturb the hydrological cycle, resulting in changes to both the frequency and duration of drought, especially in arid and semiarid grassland.
Drought imposed to peanut at early growth stages could change root distribution patterns of peanut, and the change in root distribution patterns was more pronounced with long duration of drought.
The largest increases in duration of drought occur for the normal (SPI < -0.5) and extreme (SPI < -2) conditions while the largest increases in frequency of drought occur under the warmer and drier climate scenario in the western portion of the basin.
