Biopulp from Pineapple Leaf Fiber Produced by Colonization with Two White-Rot Fungi: Trametes versicolor and Pleurotus ostreatus

Trametes versicolor and Pleurotus ostreatus were used for the biopulping from pineapple leaf fiber (PALF). PALF substrate was subjected to T. versicolor for 2 to 6 weeks and to P. ostreatus for 4 to 8 weeks. The yields, holocellulose and lignin contents, and extractives in ethanol-toluene mixture an...

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Main Authors: Róger Moya, Alexander Berrocal, Ana Rodríguez-Zúñiga, María Rodriguez-Solis, Verónica Villalobos-Barquero, Ricardo Starbird, José Vega-Baudrit
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2016-08-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_11_4_8756_Moya_Biopulp_Pineapple_Leaf_Fiber