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The microscope is an extremely versatile instrument1 and it is the most widely used and useful of the various instruments that have been applied to the study of starches. It seems appropriate therefore, to briefly mention some forms and adaptations that are of particular value to the starch chemist.

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Moss, G.E. (1976). The Microscopy of Starch. In: Radley, J.A. (eds) Examination and Analysis of Starch and Starch Products. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-1332-1_1

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