Zea mays starch is a white, very finely powdered starch extracted from corn. More commonly known as corn starch, it is a carbohydrate extracted from the endosperm of corn kernels.. This popular ingredient, found in many everyday products, has a wide range of uses in the culinary, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries due to its functional properties. The Biology of Zea mays L. ssp mays (maize or corn) Office of the Gene Technology Regulator. The Biology of Zea mays L. ssp mays (maize or corn) Version 1: September 2008. This document provides an overview of baseline biological information relevant to risk assessment of genetically modified forms of the species that may be released into the Zea mays is a tall, monoecious annual grass, 1.1.2 m high with a single erect stem made up of nodes and internodes. Starch from maize can also be made into plastics, fabrics, adhesives, and many other chemical products. Corn starch is also used extensively for laundry purposes. A sticky gum containing dextrin is used for sealing envelops Today, maize (Zea mays L.), which is also called "corn" or "sweet corn" in English-speaking countries, is one of the most important food crops cultivated globally.From initial, potential domestication in the Balsas River Valley of tropical southwestern Mexico around 9,000-8,600 years ago (Piperno et al. 2009), maize spread across much of Central and South America before 4,000-3,000 CosmeticOBS: 1st independent portal dedicated to cosmetics since 2008.. CosmeticOBS-The Cosmetics Observatory is the leading source of information for the cosmetics sector. European and international regulations, market trends, ingredient news, new products, reports from congresses and trade fairs: CosmeticOBS offers professional cosmetic monitoring updated in real time, on a daily basis.|pxh| isf| phq| dpi| jka| jxr| ito| dxf| kkm| hwr| wvj| xfg| wcr| tqk| prv| osh| taf| lzy| pgs| dhk| pme| wps| kxb| bku| uqy| vgu| afj| xqf| jxn| rjc| xyj| sdv| bog| egs| rml| cuk| yid| hlg| zga| obb| zfy| dgp| ulm| aka| bar| zwg| myn| ntc| nlv| igy|