Comparative study on fruit development and oil synthesis in two cultivars of Camellia oleifera

Abstract Background The oil-tea tree (Camellia oleifera Abel.) is a woody tree species that produces edible oil in the seed. C. oleifera oil has high nutritional value and is also an important raw material for medicine and cosmetics. In China, due to the uncertainty on maturity period and oil synthe...

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Main Authors: Fanhang Zhang, Ze Li, Junqin Zhou, Yiyang Gu, Xiaofeng Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Plant Biology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12870-021-03114-2