Determination of endosperm characteristics of 38 corn hybrids using the stenvert hardness test

Cereal Chemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 466-471

  Li, P X P ^a   Hardacre, A K ^b   Campanella, O H ^a   Kirkpatrick, K J ^a  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b Plant Health and Development Group   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; GRAIN (AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT); MILLING (MACHINING); PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS;

BULK DENSITY; CORN HYBRIDS; DATA ANALYSIS SYSTEM; DATA LOGGING SYSTEMS; GRAIN HARDNESS; HIGHLY-CORRELATED; MILLING ENERGY; MILLING TIME; RESISTANCE TIME; TEST PARAMETERS;

HARDNESS;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0029861365     PISSN: 00090352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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