Environmentally-induced variation in starch and non-starch polysaccharide content in wheat

Journal of Cereal Science

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 47-54

  Coles, G D ^a   Hartunian Sowa, S M ^b,d   Jamieson, P D ^a   Hay, A J ^a   Atwell, W A ^c   Fulcher, R G ^b  

^a THE NEW ZEALAND INSTITUTE FOR PLANT AND FOOD RESEARCH LIMITED   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c Pillsbury Company   (United States)

^d MARS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Arabinoxylan; Feed quality; Starch; glucan

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM VULGARE SUBSP. VULGARE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0012589916     PISSN: 07335210     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcrs.1996.0102     Document Type: Article

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