Pradeep Kumar Patel, Shahida Anusha Siddiqui, Kamil Kuča, Santanu Sabhapondit, Rupak Sarma, Boby Gogoi, Shobhit Kumar Singh, Ranjeet Kumar Bordoloi, Jayanta Kumar Saikia, Romen Chandra Gogoi, Kanchan Bhardwaj, Jie Yang, Yang Tao, Sivakumar Manickam, Buddhadeb Das
Finding promising purple tea germplasm that would target new tea products for diversification and value addition boost the tea industry's economic growth. Accordingly, 10 tea germplasm viz. TRA St. 817, TRA St. 293, TRA St. 400, TRA 177/3, TRA 376/2, TRA 376/3, TRA 427/7, TRA P7, TRA P8, and TV1 were evaluated in terms of gas exchange parameters, multiplication performance, and biochemical markers such as chlorophyll, carotenoids, and anthocyanin content, which are related to the purple tea quality. The investigated gas exchange and biochemical parameters revealed significant differences...
2022: Frontiers in Nutrition