corn gluten
Grain processing byproduct
Corn gluten is a protein-rich byproduct of corn processing, used primarily as a natural lawn fertilizer and pre-emergent weed preventer.
It inhibits root formation in germinating seeds, making it popular for organic lawn care: I spread corn gluten in early spring to keep crabgrass from taking hold.
Also used as a high-protein ingredient in animal feed.
- maizeCob-bearing cereal crop
- proteinFolded amino chain
- feedSupply with sustenance
- mealOccasion for nourishment
- animal feedFood for livestock
pet food · herbicide · weed control · weed · fertilizer · yellow · grain · husk · starch · ethanol · organic · organic gardening · lawn · lawn care · crabgrass · preemergent · nitrogen · soil amendment
- Soil Amendmentscompost, manure, peat moss, lime, gypsum
- weed controlweed killer, herbicide, weeding, hand weeding, herbicides
- animal nutritiondigestibility, amino acids, protein content, nutrient density, protein sources
- feed ingredientsbran, wheat bran, rice bran, oat bran, middlings
- pest controlinsecticide, rat trap, pesticide, mousetrap, exterminator
- feed grainoats, milo, maize, millet, rye
corn glutencorn cob
Central spike of maize
corn starch · corn oil · corn husk · corn kernel · corn silk
corn glutenfish meal
Ground dried seafood product
whey protein · casein · animal protein · meat meal · soy protein
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