Variation in the chemical composition of wheats grown in Western Australia as influenced by variety, growing region, season, and post-harvest storage

Australian Journal of Agricultural Research

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 541-550

  Kim, J C ^a   Mullan, B P ^b   Simmins, P H ^c   Pluske, J R ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FOOD WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c DANISCO ANIMAL NUTRITION   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Growing environment; Monogastric animals; Storage; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; WHEAT;

ANIMALIA; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 0042850299     PISSN: 00049409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/AR02183     Document Type: Article

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