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National Science Day: research on floral colours like UV, UV blue, and blue flowers to stabilise pollinator population

Sarath Babu George at The Hindu reports why flowers have colours? Do varying hues alter their properties?Such questions prompted Nobel Prize-winning physicist C.V. Raman to focus his efforts on studying floral colours and their roles in attracting pollinators and shielding flowers from predators during his final years.As the nation celebrated yet another National Science Day…

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