@GilbertKadeem @jackcschultz shared this interesting reference. Most oak galls are full of tannins so that would make sense. https://t.co/zMMf9u9IMM
@pedrobrandfp That was my thought too re: oaks but apparently many plants are known to fluoresce. Maybe oaks can be among them? I would want to check all oak organs at least https://t.co/Wx1kN2DnEb
RT @jackcschultz: @gallformers Plenty of plants and plant parts fluoresce under UV light.e.g. https://t.co/hhY7sASCbY “Candidates for the b…
@gallformers Plenty of plants and plant parts fluoresce under UV light.e.g. https://t.co/hhY7sASCbY “Candidates for the blue fluorescence emission (lambda max near 450 nm) are phenolic substances such as chlorogenic acid, caffeic acid, coumarins (aesculeti
RT @StearnsLab: Beautiful images from UV (365 nm) excitation of fluorescence in plants. Chlorophyll, phenolics, and others fluoresce in the…
RT @StearnsLab: Beautiful images from UV (365 nm) excitation of fluorescence in plants. Chlorophyll, phenolics, and others fluoresce in the…
RT @StearnsLab: Beautiful images from UV (365 nm) excitation of fluorescence in plants. Chlorophyll, phenolics, and others fluoresce in the…
Beautiful images from UV (365 nm) excitation of fluorescence in plants. Chlorophyll, phenolics, and others fluoresce in the visible range. https://t.co/zkY3jhc9Sn