Table 4.
Variety | Symbol | Residue | Cellulose conversion (%) |
---|---|---|---|
SP79-1011 | K | Straw | 52.53B |
Tops | 65.54A | ||
Bagasse | 35.82C | ||
RB867515 | M | Straw | 51.68B |
Tops | 67.45A | ||
Bagasse | 35.45C | ||
SP81-3250 | Q | Straw | 51.26B |
Tops | 70.20A | ||
Bagasse | 35.91C | ||
RB92579 | X | Straw | 51.76B |
Tops | 64.37A | ||
Bagasse | 34.98C |
Data refer to the hydrolysis of straw, bagasse, and tops. from four varieties of sugarcane (K, M, Q, and X) pretreated with dilute acid. Means with different subscript capital letters are statistically different (Tukey’s test, P < 0.05).