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Dressed Maize Kernels, Prepared as Seeds

29 Jul 2014

Maize kernels, dressed, prepared as seeds, are subject to testing in regards to possible contents of genetically modified organisms (GMO). This application note shows that the Variable-Speed Rotor Mill PULVERISETTE 14 product can be used to increase comminution by 50% when using a 0.5 mm sieve.

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Dressed Maize Kernels, Prepared as Seeds