Table 1.

Recent researches of use of agro-industrial wastes as substrates to yeasts carotenoid production

Authors	Substrate	Yeast	Yield
Marova et al., [116]	Whey	R. glutinis	46 mg L-1 of β -carotene
Marova et al., [116]	Potato medium	R. mucilaginosa	56 mg L-1 of β -carotene
Saenge et al., [44]	Crude glycerol	R. glutinis	135.2 mg L-1 of carotenoids
Taskin et al., [118]	Chicken feathers	R. glutinis	92 mg L-1 of carotenoids
Nasrabadi and Razavi,[115]	Whey ultrafiltrate	R. acheniorum	262 mg L-1 β -carotene
Valduga et al., [119]	Whey	S. salmonicolor	590.4 μg L-1 of carotenoids
Malisorn and Suntornsuk[120]	Fermented radish brine	R. glutinis	19 μg L-1 h-1 of β -carotene
Malisorn and Suntornsuk[70]	Fermented radish brine	R. glutinis	201 μg L-1 of β -carotene
Tinoi et al., [32]	Mung bean waste flour and sweet potato extract	R. glutinis	3.48 mg L-1 of carotenoids
Frengova et al., [72,73]	Ultrafiltrate whey	R. glutinis	10.2 mg L-1 of carotenoids