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Moisture level, COD, carbohydrate and ash content of the milled switchgrass (Results are expressed as mean ± SD)
| Parameters | Switchgrass value |
|---|---|
| Moisture | 6.05% ± 0.3% |
| Total COD (g/g switchgrass) | 1.22 ± 0.01 |
| Glucose | 30.6% ± 1.4% |
| Xylose | 22.9% ± 1.0% |
| Arabinose | 4.07% ± 0.2% |
| Ash | 5.92% ± 0.05% |
The COD, carbohydrate and ash content values are for switchgrass inclusive of 6.05% moisture
