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Table 2 Summary of fermentation results among the WEx conditions

From: Production of ethanol from hemicellulose fraction of cocksfoot grass using pichia stipitis

Treatment

Final ethanol concentration (g/L)

Ethanol yield (mL/kg-DM)

% of theoretical yield

Final pH

A

17.98 (0.02)

157.50 (0.05)

92.22

6.98 (0.02)

B

12.24 (0.04)

112.30 (0.03)

65.78

6.94 (0.05)

C

0.00 (0.00)

0.00 (0.00)

0.00

6.23 (0.03)

D

12.88 (0.04)

123.70 (0.06)

72.42

7.02 (0.04)

E

9.75 (0.01)

88.50 (0.02)

51.85

6.86 (0.08)

F

0.00 (0.00)

0.00 (0.00)

0.00

6.21 (0.07)

  1. Standard deviation shown in parentheses. Fermentations were performed at 30°C in a shaker incubator at 125 rpm over 96 h.