Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.): An evaluation of the microstructural changes in the endosperm during the malting process by using scanning-electron and confocal laser microscopy

Journal of the Institute of Brewing

Volumn 113, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 355-364

  Zarnkow, Martin ^a,b   Mauch, Alexander ^b   Back, Werner ^a   Arendt, Elke K ^b   Kreisz, Stefan ^a,c  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK   (Ireland)

^c NOVOZYMES A S   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Confocal scanning laser microscopy (CSLM); Malting; Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum L.); Scanning electron microscopy (SEM)

Indexed keywords

PANICUM MILIACEUM;

EID: 42549172349     PISSN: 00469750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2050-0416.2007.tb00762.x     Document Type: Article

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