Composition of Carotenoids and Flavonoids in Narcissus Cultivars and their Relationship with Flower Color.

Narcissus is widely used for cut flowers and potted plants, and is one of the most important commercial bulbous flowers in the floricultural industry. In this study, ten carotenoid and eighteen flavonoid compounds from the perianths and coronas of fifteen narcissus cultivars were measured by HPLC-AP...

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Main Authors: Xin Li, Min Lu, Dongqin Tang, Yimin Shi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4633037?pdf=render