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Table 1 Means and standard deviations of glucose and pentose measured at multiple positions within an internode

From: A high-throughput core sampling device for the evaluation of maize stalk composition

 

Glucose yield

Pentose yield

Position

Bottom

Middle

Upper

Bottom

Middle

Upper

Mean (%)

8.89

8.55

7.80

3.74

4.23

3.68

Standard deviation (%)

1.07

1.52

1.09

0.71

0.85

0.90

  1. Glucose and pentose yield were measured in three relative positions (bottom, middle and upper sections) of the second internode of three plants for each of four diverse maize inbred lines. The mean of the three plants was used to calculate the standard deviations.
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Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts

ISSN: 2731-3654

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