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20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 ISO 



DAYS AFTER PLANTING 



i i i i i i i i i i i i i i r 



20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 



DAYS AFTER PLANTING 



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Primary culms, — .> / 

 Protsctsd X 



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 20 40 60 80 100 120 



DAYS AFTER PLANTING 



(BEACH PLANTINGS 

 ONLY ) 



On* day of •alt- 

 watar inundation 



JL™ days of saltwater 



Two consscutivo 

 days of sail 

 inundation 



Figure 29. Survival and growth of selected north Padre bitter panicum 

 plantings, comparing tillers versus primary culms and open 

 beach versus protected beach.— continued 



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