A high-throughput quantification of resin and rubber contents in Parthenium argentatum using near-infrared (NIR) spectroscopy
Abstract Background Guayule (Parthenium argentatum A. Gray), a plant native to semi-arid regions of northern Mexico and southern Texas in the United States, is an alternative source for natural rubber (NR). Rapid screening tools are needed to replace the current labor-intensive and cost-inefficient...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | Plant Methods |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13007-019-0544-3 |