Bioengineering cereal carbohydrates to improve human health

Cereal Foods World

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 182-188

  Regina, A ^a   Bird, A R ^a   Li, Z ^a   Rahman, S ^a   Mann, G ^a   Chanliaud, E ^b   Berbezy, P ^b   Topping, D ^a   Morell, M K ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b ZAC Les Portes de Riom   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN HEALTH;

CEREAL PRODUCTS;

HUMAN ENGINEERING;

EID: 34547920323     PISSN: 01466283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1094/CFW-52-4-0182     Document Type: Article

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