Potassium Sulfate Spray Promotes Fruit Color Preference via Regulation of Pigment Profile in Litchi Pericarp

Fruit color is a decisive factor in consumers’ preference. The bright red color of litchi fruit is associated with its high anthocyanin; however, poor fruit coloration is a major obstacle in litchi plantation. The role of spraying mineral nutrient salts such as KH2PO4, KCl, K2SO4, and MgSO4 on litch...

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Main Authors: Xuexia Su, Cuihua Bai, Xianghe Wang, Huilin Liu, Yongcong Zhu, Leping Wei, Zixiao Cui, Lixian Yao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Plant Science
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpls.2022.925609/full