Cyclitols in maturing grains of wheat, triticale and Barley

Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 181-187

  Lahuta, LesŁaw B ^a   Goszczyńska, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carbohydrate; D chiro inositol; D pinitol; Grains; Kestose; Raffinose

Indexed keywords

HORDEUM; TRITICOSECALE; TRITICUM AESTIVUM;

EID: 78349236941     PISSN: 00016977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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