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We conclude that reduced foliage water content in northern selected HRWW genotypes during extended acclimation is not due to impairment of root hydraulic conductance as proposed by Limin and Fowler [ 15 ] . Rather a tissue water deficit occurs because uptake is inadequate to replenish foliage water lost at this temperature.
LOWER OF COST OR MARKET - A valuation rule that recognizes impairment of asset values but avoids anticipated gains.
The data is presented in Figure 3. At the one day time point, the double mutant showed significant impairment in PR-5 induction relative to wild type in response to either avirulent bacterial strain (Student's t test, P < 0.05).
One of the few studies that investigated cognitive impairment in an acute care setting observed a similar prevalence.
PR genes are thought to be tightly associated with SAR because they are co-regulated with SAR [ 13 14 ] and because many PR gene products have been shown to have antimicrobial activity [ 2 ] . The complete impairment of npr1 plants in SAR induction [ 9 ] as contrasted with a partial impairment in PR-1 induction [ 11 ] in response to P. syringae carrying avrRpt2 challenged the hypothesis of co-regulation.