Effects of forage quality and cell wall constituents of Bermuda grass on biochemical conversion to ethanol

Bioenergy Research

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 225-237

  Anderson, William F ^a   Dien, Bruce S ^a   Jung, Hans Joachim G ^a   Vogel, Kenneth P ^a   Weimer, Paul J ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bermuda grass; Biochemical conversion; Fiber components; In vitro gas production; Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL CONVERSION; FIBER COMPONENTS; GAS PRODUCTIONS; IN-VITRO; SIMULTANEOUS SACCHARIFICATION AND FERMENTATION;

CARBON FIBERS; CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; FIBERS; GAS PIPELINES; GAS PRODUCERS; GLUCOSE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SACCHARIFICATION; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

PRODUCTION;

BERMUDA; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON FIBERS; CONVERSION; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GAS; GLUCOSE; GRASSES; PIPE LINES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SACCHARIFICATION; SUGAR;

CYNODON DACTYLON; POACEAE;

EID: 77955581593     PISSN: 19391234     EISSN: 19391242     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12155-009-9063-9     Document Type: Article

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