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ACETIC ORCEIN STAINING TEST FOR ASSESSMENT OF PREGERMINATION IN BARLEY
Author(s) -
Palmer G. H.,
Taylor J. A.
Publication year - 1981
Publication title -
journal of the institute of brewing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.523
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 2050-0416
pISSN - 0046-9750
DOI - 10.1002/j.2050-0416.1981.tb04037.x
Subject(s) - orcein , staining , acetic acid , stain , chemistry , chromatography , food science , biology , biochemistry , genetics
The embryo of dehusked pregerminated barley will stain red with a dilute solution of acetic orcein. This staining test has been used to assess the degree of pregermination of barley samples.