Results for: Anthocyanin
In Botany or Plant Biology

What herbicides would cause anthocyanin to form in plants leaves in summer causing them to turn red?

my guess in that herbicides impacting the photosynthetic apparatus would be more likely to induce foliar anthocyanin accumulation compared with herbicides with modes of action… (MORE)
In Temperature

How does temperature affect the formation of anthocyanin?

Temperature, light, and water supply have an influence on the degree and the duration of fall color. Low temperatures above freezing will favor anthocyanin formation producing… (MORE)
In Uncategorized

What does anthocyanin do?

Anthocyanins is the pigments that give strawberries their characteristic deep red color, are powerful antioxidants that have anti-inflammatory properties which help protect ce… (MORE)
In Chemistry

What does industry use anthocyanins for?

Anthocyanins are used for food since historical times, due to their water soluble strong colors, which restricts the use, and are pH dependent. Many antocyanins are red at aci… (MORE)
In Chemistry

Why are anthocyanins pH indicators?

Anthocyanins are versatile and plentiful flavonoid pigments found in red/purplish fruits and vegetables, including purple cabbage, beets, blueberries, cherries, raspberries an… (MORE)
In Science

What does anthocyanin do in plants?

Anthocyanins have many functions in plants. First they are brightly pigmented molecules, used in flowers to attract pollinators. They are also responsible for the color in lea… (MORE)