Biochemical and physiological analyses of
Ostatc. A, Total chlorophyll (Chl), chlorophyll
a, and chlorophyll b contents in the leaves of M
and WT are given as nmol g−1 FW. B, Water loss
assay. Detached leaves of M and WT were weighed every 15 min until 120
min. Presented data are the mean of three independent experiments. C,
ABA levels in M and WT at 0 min (control) and after the drought
treatment. Presented data are the mean of three independent
experiments.