Beautiful pictures! Thanks Dr Gurcharan for sharing. I read an article on the net where it is mentioned that these colorful cauliflowers are the result of selective cross-breeding and not genetic engineering.
Here: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-514799/The-orange-purple-green-cauliflowers-scientists-claim-healthier-you.html On 5 November 2012 02:52, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > Brassica oleracea var. botrytis 'Cheddar', the Orange cauliflower or Golden > cauliflower > > This is another beautiful cauliflower I saw today in California. > It has golden yellow or orange heads, has as much as 25 times more beta > carotene as compared to white cauliflower. Delicious raw or cooked, is more > buttery. > Same vinegar or lemon juice to preserve colour. > Photographed in Farmers' market in Mountain view, California > > Photographed > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://www.gurcharanfamily.com/ > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > > > -- Regards, Sonia Chauhan --
