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Differential dependence of apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) cultivars on the xanthophyll cycle for photoprotection
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: Simeon Hengari --- WRaDAC, Namibia Karen I Theron --- Department of Horticultural Science, South Africa Stephanie JE Midgley --- 84 Arum Road, South Africa Willem J Steyn --- Department of Horticultural Science, South AfricaThe dependence of fruit peel photosystems of ‘Granny Smith’, ‘Braeburn’, ‘Fuji’, ‘Golden Delicious’ and ‘Topred’ apple (Malus domestica Borkh.) peel on the xanthophyll cycle for photoprotection was studied under laboratory conditions. Mature fruit peel was either treated with 1 mm dithiothreitol...