Monday, September 26, 2011

The mysterious world first strains of blue roses

After 14 years of research, the Japanese Suntory company using transplantation of gene and pansies in a blue pigment synthesis developed the world 's first blue rose, and is expected in the next 4 years to enter the market.



According to Agence France-Presse reported in June 30th, the company responsible person in a press conference said:" produce blue roses was once thought to be impossible, but we insist on our work, until the successful cultivation of."The company responsible person said, will take at least two and a half years to detect whether the rose in the natural environment safety of growth.


According to the traditional technology can be bred "blue rose", but most color is purple and gray, their colors from red or orange pigment, and true blue form sharp contrast. According to the researchers, and the new" blue rose" color was entirely pigment map, do not exist in nature.



However, the Suntory company developed" blue rose" looks more than blue to purple. To this, the company responsible for the people admit there is a lot of work to do, so that the true sense cultivate blue rose. Suntory Institute senior technical staff said:" from a technical point of view, because the flowers of blue pigment is present, we have successfully created a blue rose. But let everyone recognized is blue, we have more work to do."



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