A Staining Protocol for Identifying Secondary Compounds in Myrtaceae
Premise of the study: Here we propose a staining protocol using toluidine blue (TBO) and ruthenium red to reliably identify secondary compounds in the leaves of some species of Myrtaceae. Methods and Results: Leaves of 10 species representing 10 different genera of Myrtaceae were processed and stai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2014-10-01
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Series: | Applications in Plant Sciences |
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Online Access: | http://www.bioone.org/doi/full/10.3732/apps.1400063 |