Research Article

Effect of Soil Moisture Deficit Stress on Biomass Accumulation of Four Coffee (Coffea arabica) Varieties in Zimbabwe

Table 6

Percentage changes in total biomass after 21 and 28 days of stressing and recovery.

Total21 days28 days21 + 14 days28 + 14 days
varietyFreshDryFreshDryFreshDryFreshDry

SL28−17.315.3−33.315.331.713.656.810.2
Cat129−4.37.7−48.56.36.813.8101.046.9
Cat128−22.016.2−16.021.953.311.818.72.7
CR950.037.6−13.229.7−5.2−16.811.20.9