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How Much Pigment Should Flowers Have? Flowers With Moderate Pigmentation Have Highest Color Contrast
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2021 Floral pigments are a core component of flower colors, but how much pigment a flower should have to yield a strong visual signal to pollinators is unknown.
Casper J. van der Kooi
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 IntroductionMacadamia integrifolia Maiden & Betche is a domesticated high-value nut crop. The development of nut flower affects the fruit setting rate, yield and quality of nuts.
Yonggui Wang +6 more
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Genetic analysis of safflower domestication. [PDF]
, 2014 BackgroundSafflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is an oilseed crop in the Compositae (a.k.a. Asteraceae) that is valued for its oils rich in unsaturated fatty acids.
Bowers, John E +4 more
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BMC Plant Biology, 2020 Background To understand the gene expression networks controlling flower color formation in alfalfa, flowers anthocyanins were identified using two materials with contrasting flower colors, namely Defu and Zhongtian No.
Hui-Rong Duan +5 more
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Horticulturae, 2022 Flower color, including color hues and spot patterns, is an extremely important trait in Asiatic hybrid lilies. Investigating flower color variation across different cross combinations may help us select breeding parents efficiently.
Jiewen Li +5 more
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The role of UV in crab spider signals: effects on perception by prey and predators [PDF]
, 2005 Australian crab spiders Thomisus spectabilis sit on the petals of flowers and ambush prey such as honeybees. White-coloured T. spectabilis reflect in the UV (UV+ spiders) and previous research has shown that their presence, curiously, attracts honeybees ...
Cheng, K +4 more
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Quantitative taxonomy of flower color in Gladiolus × gandavensis cultivars
Acta Scientiarum Polonorum: Hortorum CultusGladiolus × gandavensis is one of the world’s four famous cut flowers. Flower color is an important basis for the classification of Gladiolus × gandavensis.
Chao Liu +6 more
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Numerical classification of lotus cultivars based on flower color phenotype
浙江大学学报. 农业与生命科学版, 2020 In order to define accurately the different flower phenotypes of lotus, a colorimeter was used to measure the various flower colors of 66 lotus cultivars.
LIU Yiping +4 more
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Exogenous sucrose effects on carbohydrate level, flower respiration and longevity of potted miniature rose (Rosa hybrida) flowers during postproduction. [PDF]
, 2002 The effect of continuous injection of exogenous sucrose on single flower postproduction longevity of attached flowers of potted ‘Meijikatar’ miniature roses was studied.
Barrett, J. +2 more
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, 1987 This list of recommended annual flower varieties includes information on several hundred annual flower cultivars. The recommended varieties were selected from flowers grown in 1985 and 1986 at the Agricultural and Forestry Experiment Station Farm ...
Griffith, Marilyn +2 more
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