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Table 6 Total released sugars after pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis

From: Ensiling and hydrothermal pretreatment of grass: consequences for enzymatic biomass conversion and total monosaccharide yields

Biomass

Grass

Grass silage

 

(w/w)% of DM

(w/w)% of DM

HTT temperature

170

180

190

170

180

190

Total released sugars

29.5c ± 0.78

39.2b ± 0.61

53.3a ± 0.62

29.6c ± 1.75

39.8b ± 1.03

40.5b ± 0.72

  1. HTT temperature presented as °C. Numbers are presented as weight percentages of DM in the raw grass, followed by standard deviations (a,b,c,d). Different superscript values a,b,c,d indicate significantly different values (P <0.05) row-wise. DM, dry matter; HTT, hydrothermal treatment.