Seed calorific value in different maize genotypes

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2011, Pages 1700-1705

  Panzeri, D ^a   Cesari, V ^a   Toschi, I ^a   Pilu, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

biomass; calorific value; maize; oil content; seed

Indexed keywords

BREEDING PROGRAM; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; GRAIN DRYING; MAIZE; OIL CONTENT; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY;

CALORIFIC VALUE; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; HEATING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

SEED;

EID: 79960478964     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567030903452118     Document Type: Article

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