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RESEARCH LITERATURE

The Research Literature database was created and funded by the Florida Wildflower Foundation. Use the search features below to find scientific articles on native wildflowers that are commercially available or used in restoration projects.

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Genetics and biochemistry of flower color in stokes aster

Author(s): J. G. Barb, D. J. Werner and R. J. Griesbach

Month: Jul
Year: 2008

Publication Type: Article
Journal: Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science
Journal Link: http://journal.ashspublications.org/
Volume: 133
Issue: 4
Pages: 569-578

Article Topic(s): Chemistry, Genetics, Morphology
Research Setting(s): Laboratory

Species Referenced: Stokesia laevis (Stokes aster),

Abstract

The biochemistry and genetics of flower color were studied in Stokesia laevis. Color morphs had different pigment profiles. The authors identified three 3 loci that are thought to regulate flower color.

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J. G. Barb, D. J. Werner and R. J. Griesbach. "Genetics and biochemistry of flower color in stokes aster." Journal of the American Society for Horticultural Science 133.4 (2008): 569-578.

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ISSN: 0003-1062

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