Lignin impact on fiber degradation. IV. Enzymatic saccharification and in vitro digestibility of alfalfa and grasses following selective solvent delignification

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 199-206

  Sewalt, Vincent J H ^a,b   Beauchemin, Karen A ^a   Rode, Lyle M ^a   Acharya, Surya ^a   Baron, Vern S ^c  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b PIONEER HI BRED INTERNATIONAL INC   (United States)

^c LACOMBE RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Co products; Delignification; Digestibility; Enzymatic saccharification; Ethanol; Grasses

Indexed keywords

BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; ENZYMES; ETHANOL; HYDROLYSIS; LIGNIN; NATURAL FIBERS; SACCHARIFICATION;

ENZYMATIC SACCHARIFICATION; IN VITRO DRY MATTER DIGESTIBILITY (IVDDM); NEUTRAL DETERGENT FIBER (NDF); SELECTIVE SOLVENT DELIGNIFICATION (SSD);

PLANTS (BOTANY);

ALCOHOL; CELLULOSE; HEMICELLULOSE; LIGNIN; SOLVENT;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; FIBER; GRASS; HYDROLYSIS; NUTRITIONAL VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031239378     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0960-8524(97)00065-5     Document Type: Article

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