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Stacked scattering: The key to bright flowers lies in the mesophyll. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Bot
Abstract Premise The coloration of flowers is caused by wavelength‐selective absorption by pigments and scattering of light by floral structures. Although the molecular, physiological, and chemical properties of floral pigments have been studied in considerable detail, how floral structures contribute to the visual signal remains largely unknown.
De Paola L   +5 more
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A New Food Source: Analyzing the Nutritional Value of Plant <i>Ferulago trachycarpa</i> Boiss. [PDF]

open access: yesFood Sci Nutr
Ferulago trachycarpa, the subject of this study, is one of the many plants found in our country's flora and used in nutrition. It is an important part of both human and animal nutrition, especially in areas where food resources are limited, as it spreads in habitats above 1000 m.
Elmasulu S.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Unraveling the Tropaeolum majus L. (Nasturtium) Root-Associated Bacterial Community in Search of Potential Biofertilizers

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2022
Although Tropaeolum majus (nasturtium) is an agriculturally and economically important plant, especially due to the presence of edible flowers and its medicinal properties, its microbiome is quite unexplored.
Isabella Dal’Rio   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Increased yield and nutrient content of Tropaeolum majus L. with use of chicken manure 1

open access: yesRevista Ceres, 2021
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) is an unconventional plant or vegetable grown for ornamental, food and medicinal purposes. However, information on cultivation of the species involving organic residue is incipient.
Orivaldo Benedito da Silva   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Packaging on Microbial Quality of Edible Flowers During Refrigerated Storage

open access: yesPolish Journal of Food and Nutrition Sciences, 2023
Edible flowers are food products that are usually eaten fresh without prior heat treatment. Due to their chemical composition and low degree of processing, they can be an excellent breeding ground for microorganisms, and thus a source of infection ...
Aleksandra Wilczyńska   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Intercropping with Tropaeolum majus and fertilization with chicken manure on yield of Allophylus edulis

open access: yesRevista Ceres, 2019
Proper crop management is essential for preservation of medicinal plants of the Cerrado. There is no report of ex-situ cultivation of Allophylus edulis (vacum), which is used for its antimicrobial and antioxidant activities, in intercropping with ...
Jaqueline Silva Nascimento   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Karakterisasi Morfologi Selada Air (Nasturtium sp.) di Kabupaten Batang

open access: yesAl-Hayat, 2019
Nasturtium adalah tumbuhan dari famili Cruciferae (Brassicaceae). Tumbuhan ini sebenarnya bukan tumbuhan asli Indonesia dan merupakan salah satu sayuran musim dingin.
Lilis Sa'adah
doaj   +1 more source

Continuous Lighting and High Daily Light Integral Enhance Yield and Quality of Mass-Produced Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) in Plant Factories

open access: yesPlants, 2021
Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.), as a medicinal plant, has a high phenolic content in its leaves and flowers. It is often used in salads as a dietary vegetable.
Wenshuo Xu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Powdery Mildew on Nasturtium in South Florida

open access: yesEDIS, 2017
Powdery Mildew on Nasturtium in South Florida Powdery mildew, which is caused by the fungus Leveillua rutae (syn. Oidiopsis haplophylli) on nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.), was found in southwest Florida for the first time in 2015 (Fayette et al ...
Pamela Roberts   +4 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Application and sensory evaluation of a hydroalcoholic extract of nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus L.) in a beverage from tropical fruits and vegetables

open access: yesAgronomía Colombiana, 2023
The nasturtium is diverse in bioactive compounds such as carotenoids, anthocyanins, and glucosinolates. Due to these attributes, it is important to apply them to novel foods, such as drinks.
Camila Andrea Avila-Ortiz   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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