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Butia: physical, nutritional and antioxidant properties of red, orange and yellow fruits
Agrociencia Uruguay, 2022 The fruit of the butia palm [Butia odorata (Barb. Rodr.) Noblick] has cultural and economic value for the inhabitants of the protected landscape area in Los Palmares de Rocha, Uruguay. Determining the physicochemical and nutritional quality of the fruits
Fernanda Isabel Zaccari Veiga +2 more
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The moss Bryum argenteum var. muticum Brid. is well adapted to cope with high light in continental Antarctica [PDF]
, 2012 The net photosynthetic rate (NP), chlorophyll fluorescence, carotenoid content and chlorophyll content of the cosmopolitan moss Bryum argenteum were measured in the field at Botany Bay, southern Victoria Land, continental Antarctica (77°S).
Green, T.G. Allan +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2020 The majority of carotenoids in petals are xanthophylls and most of these xanthophylls are esterified with fatty acids. Although petunia (Petunia x hybrida) is an important ornamental plant, it cannot accumulate enough carotenoids to have deep-yellow ...
S. Kishimoto +2 more
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Main Carotenoids Produced by Microorganisms
Encyclopedia, 2021 Carotenoids are the pigments present in plants, animals, and microorganisms which are responsible for a broad variety of colors found in nature. Their capacity as antioxidants mainly established their marketable success as health, food, and feed ...
Sonia Martínez-Cámara +4 more
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Ecophysiological adaptations of the lichen genera pseudocyphellaria and sticta to south temperate rainforests [PDF]
, 1991 Temperate rainforests are a poorly researched habitat with respect to lichen ecophysiology in comparison to desert and polar regions. The evergreen, broadleaf forests provide a dim, moist environment that is relatively stable throughout the year. Lichens
Green, T.G. Allan, Lange, Otto L.
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A minimal mathematical model of nonphotochemical quenching of chlorophyll fluorescence [PDF]
, 2010 Copyright © 2010 Elsevier Ireland Ltd.
Ebenhöh, Oliver +4 more
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Identification of the carotenoid modifying gene
The Plant Journal, 2014 Tohru Ariizumi +14 more
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Fishes, 2022 This study investigates the effects of supplemental carotenoid pigments on growth and color performance in bighead catfish (Clarias macrocephalus). Two experiments were undertaken to determine the appropriate types, feed duration, and dose of astaxanthin
Tran Thi Thanh Hien +6 more
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Why Is Zeaxanthin the Most Concentrated Xanthophyll in the Central Fovea?
Nutrients, 2020 Diet-based xanthophylls (zeaxanthin and lutein) are conditionally essential polar carotenoids preferentially accreted in high concentrations (1 mM) to the central retina, where they have the capacity to impart unique physiologically significant ...
J. Widomska +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 In the search for a better and brighter future, the use of natural luminescent renewable materials as substitutes for synthetic ones in the energy field is of prime importance.
Lília M. S. Dias +9 more
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