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Morphological Responses of Sugarcane to Long-Term Flooding

^a Univ. of Florida, EREC, 3200 E. Palm Beach Rd., Belle Glade, FL, 33430
^b USDA-ARS, Sugarcane Field Station, 12990 U.S. Hwy. 441, Canal Point, FL 33438
^c USDA-NRCS, 1120 S. Main St., Frederick, OK, 73542

View larger version (14K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Adventitious root weight as a function of aboveground node number for sugarcane cv. CP 72-2086 and CP 80-1743 under flooded and nonflooded treatments in (A) the plant-cane crop and (B) the second-ratoon crop. Note the x and y axes have been reversed to graphically represent the development of adventitious roots on the sugarcane stalk. Error bars represent standard errors of the treatment means.

View larger version (32K): [in this window] [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Effect of a 3-mo summer flood on sugarcane cv. CP 72-2086 and CP 80-1743: (A) aerenchyma extension, (B) aerenchyma proportional extension, (C) aerenchyma cross-sectional area and (D) aerenchyma proportional area in the plant-cane and second-ratoon crops. Error bars represent standard errors of the treatment means.