Cell-wall composition of maize internodes of varying maturity

Crop Science

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 455-460

  Morrison, T A ^a   Jung, H G ^b   Buxton, D R ^c   Hatfield, R D ^d  

^a AUBURN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c USDA ARS PSI   (United States)

^d U S DAIRY FORAGE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL WALL; COUMARIC ACID; ESTER; ETHER; FERULIC ACID; LIGNIN; MATURATION; PLANT DEVELOPMENT; POLYSACCHARIDE; URONIC ACID;

ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0031812140     PISSN: 0011183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2135/cropsci1998.0011183X003800020031x     Document Type: Article

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