Technical note: Determination of corn hardness in diverse corn germplasm using near-infrared reflectance baseline shift as a measure of grinding resistance

Journal of Dairy Science

Volumn 93, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1685-1689

  Hoffman, P C ^a   Ngonyamo Majee, D ^b   Shaver, R D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b MONSANTO COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Corn; Endosperm; Near infrared

Indexed keywords

STARCH;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; GENETICS; MAIZE; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; PARTICLE SIZE; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMAL NUTRITIONAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; ANIMALS; CATTLE; DIGESTION; FEMALE; FOOD HANDLING; PARTICLE SIZE; SPECTROSCOPY, NEAR-INFRARED; STARCH; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALIA; BOS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 77949997267     PISSN: 00220302     EISSN: 15253198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3168/jds.2009-2652     Document Type: Article

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