Sugarcane starch: quantitative determination and characterization

Starch is found in sugarcane as a storage polysaccharide. Starch concentrations vary widely depending on the country, variety, developmental stage, and growth conditions. The purpose of this study was to determine the starch content in different varieties of sugarcane, between May and November 2007,...

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Main Authors: Joelise de Alencar Figueira, Priscila Hoffmann Carvalho, Hélia Harumi Sato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Ciência e Tecnologia de Alimentos 2011-09-01
Series:Food Science and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0101-20612011000300040&lng=en&tlng=en