TY - BOOK AU - ASTHIR, Bavita TI - Metabolism of sucrose in the developing grain of Sorghum vulgare U1 - T 574.13 A84M PY - 1986/// CY - Ludhiana PB - PAU KW - SUCROSE METABOLISM KW - CARBOHYDRATE KW - GRAIN KW - METABOLISM KW - SORGHUM KW - SUCROSE N2 - Accumulation of starch at the expense of free sugar precursor was studied in the developing grain and its closely associated parts the bracts-pedicel. The peak activity of a-amylase (on per grain basis) at 12 DAA coincided with the maximum rate of starch ER -