Anthocyanin Accumulation and Chlorophyll Degradation Lead to the Formation of Colourful Leaves of Syringa oblata in Autumn

Abstract Syringa oblata is an important garden plant whose leaf colour turns from green to red in autumn when air temperature and daylength decrease. This study explored the reasons for leaf reddening by detecting phenotypic characteristics and pigment types and contents. With leaf reddening, lumina...

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Main Authors: Meiling Han, Rui Lu, Meng Han, Xiuyun Yang, Fang Du, Xiaoping Chen, Saiwei Huang, Shan Luo, Dongliang Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Botânica do Brasil 2024-07-01
Series:Acta Botânica Brasílica
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-33062024000100116&lng=en&tlng=en