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Third Edition

Edited By
James BeMiller, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA
Roy Whistler, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA

Included in series
Food Science and Technology,

Description
The third edition of this long-serving successful reference work is a 'must-have' reference for anyone needing or desiring an understanding of the structure, chemistry, properties, production and uses of starches and their derivatives.

Audience
'Professionals working with starch/starch derivatives processing; students in areas related to carbohydrates and starch, applied biochemistry and industrial and applied chemistry: food chemists and technologists, chemical engineers, agricultural chemists,Researchers in related industries such as paper, textiles and adhesives'

Contents


1-History and Future of Starch

Roy L. Whistler & Deborah Schwartz



2-Economic Growth and Organization of the Starch Industry

Paul L. Farris



3-Genetics and Physiology of Starch Development

Jack C. Shannon, Douglas L. Garwood, and Charles D. Boyer



4-The Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Starch Biosynthesis

Jack Preiss



5-Structural Features of Starch Granules I

Serge P rez, Paul M. Baldwin, and Daniel J. Gallant



6- Structural Features of Starch Granules II

Jay-lin Jane



7-Enzymes and Their Action on Starch

John F. Robyt



8-Structural Transitions and Related Physical Properties of Starch

Costas G. Biliaderis



9-Corn and Sorghum Starches: Production

Stanley A. Watson and Steven R. Eckhoff



10-Wheat Starch: Production, Properties, Modification, and Uses

C.C. Maningat, S.D. Bassi, K.S. Woo, G.D. Lasater, and P.A. Seib



11-Potato Starch: Production, Properties, Modification, and Uses

Heilko E. Grommers and Do A. Van der Krogt



12-Tapioca/Cassava Starch: Production and Use

Klanarong Sriroth, Kuakoon Piyachomkwan, and William F. Breuninger



13-Rice Starches: Production and Properties

Cheryl R. Mitchell



14-Rye Starch

Ann-Charlotte Eliasson and Karin Autio



15-Oat Starch

Karin Autio and Ann-Charlotte Eliasson



16-Barley Starch: Production, Properties, Modification, and Uses

Thava Vasanthan and Ratnajothi Hoover



17-Starch Modification

Chung-wai Chiu and Daniel Solarek



18-Starch in the Paper Industry

Hans W. Maurer



19-Starch in Polymer Composition

J.L. Willett



20-Starch Use in Foods

William R. Mason



21-Sweeteners from Starches: Production, Properties and Uses

Larry Hobbs



22-Cyclodextrins: Properties and Applications

Allen R. Hedges



Bibliographic details
Hardbound, 894 pages, publication date: MAR-2009
ISBN-13: 978-0-12-746275-2
ISBN-10: 0-12-746275-9
Imprint: ACADEMIC PRESS

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