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Conditions that result in adverse crop responses, usually because plants cannot meet [[potential transpiration]] as a result of high atmospheric demand and/or limited [[soil moisture]]. | |Explanation=Drought severity may be defined according to the [[Palmer Drought Severity Index]] or functionally expressed as yield-reducing [[water stress effect|water stress]]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 21:05, 13 January 2024
Conditions that result in adverse crop responses, usually because plants cannot meet potential transpiration as a result of high atmospheric demand and/or limited soil moisture.
Drought severity may be defined according to the Palmer Drought Severity Index or functionally expressed as yield-reducing water stress.
