Allan, Try:

Al-Tikriti & Walker (1978)  "Anthocyanin BB: a nuclear
stain substitute for Haematoxylin" J Clin Pathol
31:194-5. - use of blackberry juice.


 --- Allan Betts 
wrote: > Can anyone help me with this project
question.
> The use of foodstuffs/juices (i.e beetroot, carrot)
> as a histological dye.
> Are there any papers/articles.
> Thanks, 
> Gareth
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