Enzymic saccharification of alfalfa fibre after liquid hot water pretreatment

Process Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 33-41

  Sreenath, Hassan K ^a   Koegel, Richard G ^b   Moldes, Ana B ^c,d   Jeffries, Thomas W ^c   Straub, Richard J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b U S DAIRY FORAGE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c FOREST PRODUCTS LABORATORY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellulases; Extract; Liquid hot water; Pectinases; Raffinate; Saccharification; Untreated alfalfa

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; HOT WATER;

ALFALFA; ARTICLE; CROP; DAIRY INDUSTRY; FIBER; FOREST; NONHUMAN;

MEDICAGO; MEDICAGO SATIVA;

EID: 0032719840     PISSN: 13595113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0032-9592(99)00029-1     Document Type: Article

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