Indian Journal of Plant Physiology

  • Year: 1989
  • Volume: 32o
  • Issue: 1

Plastid pigments of black pepper cueltivars under heat stress

  • Author:
  • S. Vasantha, A. Gopalam, A. Ramadasan
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • DOI:
  • Page Number: 78 to 79

National Research centre for Spices, Calicut-673012

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Abstract

An index for thermostability in chlorophyll and carotenoid pigments in the cultivars of black pepper was evaluated. The studies suggest that chlorophyll/carotenoid ratio can be used as an index for stress studies.