Ultra structural Description of Young Corn (Zea mays L) Ear

• Main Authors: Nik Fakurudin,, N. A., Solihah, M.A., Wan Rosli, W. I.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Microscopy Society of Singapore 2013
• Subjects: RA0421 Public health. Hygiene. Preventive Medicine; TP368-456 Food processing and manufacture
• Online Access: http://eprints.usm.my/32490/1/Published_Ultra__%28annals_of_microscopy%29_2013_muha.pdf; http://eprints.usm.my/32490/; http://www.microscopy.org.sg/annals%20of%20microscopy.html
• Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Young corn (Zea mays L) ears are small, immature indehiscent fruits that do not open spontaneously at maturity to release seeds. The present ultra structural study was conducted to examine detailed surface structure topography of the young corn ear. Macroscopic observation was done on fresh young co...