Non-destructive analysis of photosynthetic pigments in cotton plants=Análise não destrutiva dos pigmentos fotossintéticos em plantas de algodoeiro.

Analytical techniques used to extract chlorophyll from plant leaves are destructive and based on the use of organic solvents. This study proposes a non-destructive quantification of the photosynthetic pigment concentration in cotton leaves using two portable chlorophyll meters, the SPAD-502 and the...

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Main Authors: Dalva Almeida Silva, Franklin Magnum Silva, Vivianny Belo Silva, Ziany Neiva Brandão, Valdinei Sofiatti, Giovani Greigh Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Eduem (Editora da Universidade Estadual de Maringá) 2011-10-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum: Agronomy
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciAgron/article/download/10926/pdf