A survey on the potential contribution of Reunion Island dye plant species diversity to the market demand for bioactive plant-based dyes and pigments

Abstract Background Proven toxicity and environmental burdens caused by artificial dyes have motivated dyeing industries to turn to natural alternatives. Plant-based dyestuffs are an interesting group of alternative crops. Reunion Island located in the Indian Ocean is the only European region in the...

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Main Authors: Mahery Andriamanantena, Shamsia Pithon, Manon Dijoux, Marine Hoareau, Christian Fontaine, Johnny Ferrard, Christophe Lavergne, Thomas Petit, Yanis Caro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13002-023-00580-w