Potato (standard)

Potato (standard) image(s)

NAME

English Name :

Potato (standard)

French Name :

Pomme de terre (standard)

Latin Name :

Solanum tuberosum

SOURCE

Organ :

tuber

Sample origin :

Roquette Frères, Lestrem, France

MORPHOLOGY

Size :

10-50 µm & 50-100 µm

Shape :

ovoid

STRUCTURE

Allomorph :

B

% allomorph B :

100 %

% amylose :

20 %

% amylopectin :

80 %

Waxy :

no

REFERENCES

Bibliographical reference(s) :

Internal Architecture of Potato and Canna Starch.
David M. Hall and Joseph G. Sayre,
Textile Research Journal 40-2 (1970).

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