Enzymatic activity in wheat seeds of different protein content

Agriculturae Conspectus Scientificus

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 239-243

  Strelec, Ivica ^a   Ugarčić Hardi, Žaneta ^a   Balkić, Jelena ^a   Šimunić, Neda ^a  

^a JOSIP JURAJ STROSSMAYER UNIVERSITY OF OSIJEK   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Oxido reductive enzymes; Protein content; Proteolytic enzymes; Wheat

Indexed keywords

CULTIVAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PROTEIN; SEED; WHEAT;

TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 36749086356     PISSN: 13317768     EISSN: 13317776     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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