The anthocyanin content of blue and purple coloured wheat cultivars and their hybrid generations

Cereal Research Communications

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 284-292

  Varga, M ^a   Banhidy J ^a   Cseuz, L ^a   Matuz, J ^a  

^a CEREAL RESEARCH NON PROFIT COMPANY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Blue aleurone; Phytochemical; Purple pericarp; Triticum aestivum; Winter wheat

Indexed keywords

EID: 84879802874     PISSN: 01333720     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/CRC.41.2013.2.10     Document Type: Article

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