Carotenoid accumulation during grain development in durum wheat (<i>Triticum turgidum</i> L. var. <i>durum</i>)

Yellow pigment (YP) concentration is an important quality trait in durum wheat (<i>Triticum turgidum</i> L. var <i>durum</i>) and is comprised primarily of carotenoids. The main objective of our study was to measure the accumulation of carotenoids during the grain fill period...

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Main Author: Ramachandran, Adithya
Other Authors: Warkentin, Tom
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2010
Subjects:
DAD
Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-03162010-153945/