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A Micro-analytical Method for the Determination of Starch and Amylose/Amylopectin Content in Pea Seeds

A. D. JonesJohn Innes Centre, Colney, UKJulia UrbanAgritec. Ltd., Šumperk, Šumperk, Czech RepublicJana Čopı́kováInstitute of Chemical Technology, Prague, Czech Republic
1999en
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New modifications of the method for pea starch and amylose/amylopectin analysis were tested with small samples size of smooth and wrinkled peas. The milling process of the sample and preliminary extraction with 40 % ethanol were very important and affected markedly the standard deviation.

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