Near-Infrared Fourier-Transform Raman Spectroscopy of Flax (Linum usitatissimum L.) Stems

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 991-998

  Himmelsbach, David S ^a   Akin, Danny E ^a  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Bast; Carbohydrates; Core; Cuticle; Epidermis; Fiber; Flax; Fourier transform; Phenolics; Raman; Wax

Indexed keywords

LINUM USITATISSIMUM;

EID: 0001480278     PISSN: 00218561     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jf970656k     Document Type: Article

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