Blue Plant with Carotenoid-Rich Spots (IMAGE)

Centre for Research in Agricultural Genomics (CRAG)

Blue Plant with Carotenoid-Rich Spots — Caption

The image shows a tobacco plant with a virtual color that reflects its photosynthetic activity. Chloroplast-containing tissues appear in bluish-green color. The areas where chromoplast formation has been induced are seen in orange-red color. Credit: Luca Morelli.

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Luca Morelli. CRAG.

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