Lax leaf maize: Cell wall composition and nutritional value

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 255-262

  Falkner, Lori K ^a,c   Coors, James G ^a   Ostrander, Brad M ^a,c   Kaeppler, Shawn M ^a   Hatfield, Ronald D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

AFLP; Cell wall; Corn; Lax leaf maize; Lignin; Nutritive value; Silage; SSR

Indexed keywords

ACID DETERGENT FIBER; ALLELE; AMPLIFIED FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; CELL WALL; DIGESTIBILITY; FORAGE; GENETIC CORRELATION; GENETIC SELECTION; GENETIC TRAIT; INBRED LINE; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIGNIN; LINKAGE GROUP; NEUTRAL DETERGENT FIBER; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PHENOTYPE; SILAGE; SIMPLE SEQUENCE REPEAT; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0034650694     PISSN: 00225142     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0010(20000115)80:2<255::AID-JSFA527>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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