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Red Anthocyanins and Yellow Carotenoids Form the Color of Orange-Flower Gentian (Gentiana lutea L. v...

Red Anthocyanins and Yellow Carotenoids Form the Color of Orange-Flower Gentian (Gentiana lutea L. v...

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Red Anthocyanins and Yellow Carotenoids Form the Color of Orange-Flower Gentian (Gentiana lutea L. var. aurantiaca)

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Red Anthocyanins and Yellow Carotenoids Form the Color of Orange-Flower Gentian (Gentiana lutea L. var. aurantiaca)

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PloS one, 2016-09, Vol.11 (9), p.e0162410-e0162410

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Flower color is an important characteristic that determines the commercial value of ornamental plants. Gentian flowers occur in a limited range of colors because this species is not widely cultivated as a cut flower. Gentiana lutea L. var. aurantiaca (abbr, aurantiaca) is characterized by its orange flowers, but the specific pigments responsible fo...

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Full title

Red Anthocyanins and Yellow Carotenoids Form the Color of Orange-Flower Gentian (Gentiana lutea L. var. aurantiaca)

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1816323992

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1816323992

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ISSN

1932-6203

E-ISSN

1932-6203

DOI

10.1371/journal.pone.0162410

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