Changes in Fatty Acid Composition and Phytosterol Content During Ripening Period of the Autumn-Sown Waxy Corn
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Kim, Sun-Lim
(Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration)
Kim, Mi-Jung (Research Policy Bureau of Rural Development Administration) Jung, Gun-Ho (Crop Cultivation and Environment Research Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) Lee, Jin-Seok (Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) Son, Beom-Young (Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) Kim, Jung-Tae (Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) Bae, Hwan-Hee (Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) Go, Young-Sam (Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) Baek, Seong-Bum (Central Area Crop Breeding Division, Department of Central Area Crop Science, National Institute of Crop Science, Rural Development Administration) |
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