Dimethylsulfoxide method for the extraction of chlorophylls a and b from the leaves of wheat, field bean, dwarf bamboo, and oak

Photosynthetica

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 409-415

  Shinano, T ^a   Lei, T T ^b,c   Kawamukai, T ^a   Inoue, M T ^b,d   Koike, T ^b,e   Tadano, T ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FORESTRY AND FOREST PRODUCTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^c VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

^e TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

acetone; chlorophyll a b ratio; ethanol; Phaseolus; polyvinyl pyrrolidone; Quercus; Sasa; Triticum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029784258     PISSN: 03003604     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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