Hardness distribution and endosperm structure on polishing characteristics of brewer's rice kernels

Plant Production Science

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 481-487

  Tamaki, Masahiko ^a   Kurita, Shingo ^b   Toyomaru, Miyuki ^b   Tsuchiya, Takao ^c  

^a MEIJI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF HIROSHIMA   (Japan)

^c Hiroshima Agricultural Extension Centre   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brewer's rice; Endosperm structure; Hardness distribution; Polishing characteristics; SEM

Indexed keywords

EID: 35548937010     PISSN: 1343943X     EISSN: 13491008     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1626/pps.10.481     Document Type: Article

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