糯性玉米籽粒蛋白质、氨基酸等含量均高于普通玉米,并且具控制人体胆固醇上升的功能,对动脉硬化症、血液循环障碍等疾病有特殊疗效。欧美国家和我国很多地区食用糯玉米趋势正在发展。随着人们生活水平和食品结构变化,糯玉米的营养特点及清淡的口味,逐渐被认识。“香白糯”是糯性玉米新品种。1997年选育成功,曾在我省梅州、潮州、肇庆、清远、韶关等市,以及海南、福建、广西等省进行推广、种植。鲜穗产量一般在750～850公斤。 Waxy maize grain protein, amino acids and other content are higher than ordinary corn, and with the control of human cholesterol rise in the function of arteriosclerosis, blood circulation disorders and other diseases have a special curative effect. The trend of edible waxy maize in Europe and the United States and in many parts of our country is developing. As people’s living standards and food structure changes, the nutritional characteristics of waxy corn and light taste, are gradually being recognized. “Hong white waxy” is a new variety of waxy corn. Successful breeding in 1997, once in Meizhou, Chaozhou, Zhaoqing, Qingyuan, Shaoguan and other cities, as well as Hainan, Fujian, Guangxi and other provinces to promote and plant. Fresh ear production is generally 750 ~ 850 kg.