Table 1. Biomass per plant and Sodium, Potassium and Chloride contents of 12 selected mother plants for detailed salinity study.
| Genotype Name | Genotype # | Biomass per plant g (rank*) | Ion composition mmol kg−1 dw (rank) |
Classification |
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| Na | Cl | K | Total-S | Biomass | Na | Cl | K | |||
| Cl 18.2 dSm−1 (rank 1–60) | ||||||||||
| SISA 15 | G01 | 61.7 (1) | 186 (56) | 203 (56) | 658 (40) | 132 | H | L | L | M |
| Cuf 101-1 | G02 | 51.5 (4) | 539 (15) | 393 (13) | 533 (53) | 135 | H | H | H | L |
| SISA 14-1 | G03 | 43.5 (10) | 186 (55) | 176 (59) | 685 (34) | 123 | H | L | L | M |
| Cuf 101-2 | G04 | 11.2 (39) | 842 (1) | 330 (23) | 657 (41) | 124 | L | H | M | M |
| SO4 18.4 dS m−1 (rank 1–60) | ||||||||||
| SISA 14-3 | G08 | 81.4 (1) | 360 (40) | 197 (44) | 636 (39) | 197 | H | L | L | M |
| SISA 10 | G09 | 33.0 (25) | 173 (60) | 159 (56) | 812 (9) | 146 | M | L | L | H |
| Cl 24.3 dS m−1 (rank 1–19) | ||||||||||
| SW9720 | G05 | 42.0 (1) | 318 (7) | 316 (10) | 667 (13) | 206 | H | M | M | M |
| SISA 9 | G06 | 32.7 (6) | 106 (19) | 230 (17) | 513 (19) | 123 | H | L | L | L |
| SISA 14-2 | G07 | 12.8 (11) | 479 (2) | 486 (2) | 695 (9) | 182 | L | H | H | M |
| SO424.7 dS m−1 (rank 1–21) | ||||||||||
| AZ-90 ST | G10 | 51.7 (1) | 331 (14) | 161 (16) | 692 (13) | 161 | H | L | L | M |
| SW9215 | G11 | 35.3 (2) | 323 (15) | 382 (5) | 959 (2) | 182 | H | L | H | H |
| Salado | G12 | 26.4 (8) | 894 (4) | 275 (11) | 708 (11) | 275 | M | H | M | M |
*Within treatments, rank 1 to higher ranks mean high to low biomass, and high to low K, Na and Cl contents.