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. 2022 Apr 14;8(4):e09276. doi: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09276

Table 3.

Mean colourimeter values. Colours of the CIELAB system are denoted as L∗, a∗, and b∗ values, where L∗ indicates lightness, a∗ chromaticity on green (-) to red (+) axis and b∗ chromaticity on a blue (-) to yellow (+). Standard deviations are provided after mean values.

Genotype Colour properties Retting approach
Chemical Enzymatic Microbial
American victory1 L∗ 69.80 ± 0.29 69.67 ± 1.09 74.62 ± 1.96
a∗ 5.47 ± 0.02 1.77 ± 0.07 2.39 ± 0.07
b∗ 21.45 ± 0.22 16.81 ± 0.54 10.55 ± 0.4
Bialobrzeskie L∗ 65.6 ± 1.08 69.28 ± 4.92 74.4 ± 0.17
a∗ 1.68 ± 0.08 1 ± 0.04 0.97 ± 0.13
b∗ 12.9 ± 0.12 13.73 ± 0.94 16.38 ± 0.17
Blue genious L∗ 78.38 ± 0.07 73.85 ± 2.77 78.23 ± 1.36
a∗ 0.88 ± 0.06 0.3 ± 0.09 0.5 ± 0.05
b∗ 11.07 ± 0.34 10.01 ± 0.58 9.7 ± 1.83
Blue kross L∗ 82.85 ± 4.58 79.87 ± 1.54 74.27 ± 1.33
a∗ -0.16 ± 0.1 1.1 ± 0.06 0.92 ± 0.14
b∗ 8.3 ± 0.89 4.87 ± 0.89 10.24 ± 1.06
Cherry blossom L∗ 73.45 ± 5.81 67.58 ± 1.35 71.5 ± 0.9
a∗ 1.91 ± 0.29 0.86 ± 0.1 0.49 ± 0.15
b∗ 14 ± 1.2 14.22 ± 0.62 13.82 ± 1.56
Cherry wine L∗ 67.31 ± 4.85 77.54 ± 1.41 75.64 ± 1.5
a∗ 2.28 ± 0.19 1.17 ± 0.05 1.05 ± 0.11
b∗ 10.23 ± 2.18 3.29 ± 0.08 2.23 ± 1.18
Ditchweed L∗ 55.95 ± 6.83 60.85 ± 3.98 58.84 ± 1.49
a∗ 5.1 ± 0.65 0.9 ± 0.12 0.36 ± 0.48
b∗ 15.26 ± 1.3 9.91 ± 0.72 6.6 ± 0.71
Ditchweed Colorado L∗ 56.34 ± 1.53 70.82 ± 2.41 66.18 ± 5.49
a∗ 3.6 ± 0.01 -0.28 ± 4.05 1.9 ± 0.12
b∗ 16.93 ± 0.19 13.42 ± 0.42 12.82 ± 2.83
Ditchweed Nebraska L∗ 61.55 ± 3.35 62.84 ± 6.75 64.54 ± 2.1
a∗ 3.04 ± 0.37 0.25 ± 0.11 1.95 ± 0.21
b∗ 12.14 ± 2.48 10.74 ± 4.27 16.92 ± 0.6
Jin Ma L∗ 73.64 ± 0.01 75.77 ± 2.02 74.63 ± 0.54
a∗ 2.31 ± 0.01 -0.67 ± 0.04 -0.57 ± 0.14
b∗ 13.18 ± 0.01 10.88 ± 1.85 11.29 ± 0.23
KLR2006 L∗ 73.11 ± 1.05 74.29 ± 0.8 73 ± 1.98
a∗ 3.28 ± 0.13 2.76 ± 0.1 1.42 ± 0.04
b∗ 19.16 ± 0.71 13.79 ± 0.15 7.69 ± 0.39
KLR2014 L∗ 67.58 ± 0.78 67.09 ± 2.94 62.29 ± 2.42
a∗ 5.29 ± 0.13 0.43 ± 0.12 0.61 ± 0.07
b∗ 18.27 ± 0.82 7.34 ± 0.37 8.18 ± 0.13
KLR2020 L∗ 66.73 ± 4.03 70.96 ± 1.49 65.42 ± 0.71
a∗ 3.31 ± 0.38 0.76 ± 0.05 1.96 ± 0.07
b∗ 14.44 ± 1.46 8.67 ± 0.43 15.45 ± 0.57
Portland L∗ 74.1 ± 3.15 66.64 ± 0.79 62.14 ± 4.33
a∗ 1.53 ± 0.21 1.47 ± 0.19 0.96 ± 0.05
b∗ 13.45 ± 2.49 13.19 ± 0.39 8.21 ± 2.74
Tetra L∗ 71.87 ± 1.79 74.8 ± 3.54 73.35 ± 1.58
a∗ 3.41 ± 0.17 0.46 ± 0.19 0.61 ± 0.03
b∗ 12.08 ± 1.25 6.65 ± 0.51 10.34 ± 1.05
US031 L∗ 74.88 ± 3.33 73.33 ± 1.97 75.7 ± 0.6
a∗ 1.28 ± 0.17 0.97 ± 0.02 -0.9 ± 0.03
b∗ 11.54 ± 0.84 11.39 ± 0.54 2.39 ± 0.2