Chemical and structural analysis of fibre and core tissues from flax

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 155-165

  Akin, Danny E ^a   Gamble, Gary R ^a   Morrison III, W Herbert ^a   Rigsby, Luanne L ^a   Dodd, Roy B ^b  

^a RUSSELL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

bast; carbohydrate; gas liquid chromatography; histochemistry; lignin; Linum usitatissimum; microscopy; microspectrophotometry; NMR

Indexed keywords

EID: 0029798835     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(199610)72:2<155::AID-JSFA636>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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