Efficient extraction method to collect sugar from sweet sorghum

BACKGROUND:Sweet sorghum is a domesticated grass containing a sugar-rich juice that can be readily utilized for ethanol production. Most of the sugar is stored inside the cells of the stalk tissue and can be difficult to release, a necessary step before conventional fermentation. While this crop hol...

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Main Authors: Jia, Fei, Chawhuaymak, Jeerwan, Riley, Mark, Zimmt, Werner, Ogden, Kimberly
Other Authors: Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, 85721, USA
Language:en
Published: BioMed Central 2013
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Online Access:Jia et al. Journal of Biological Engineering 2013, 7:1 http://www.jbioleng.org/content/7/1/1
http://hdl.handle.net/10150/610172
http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/610172