Table 1 Chemical composition and energy value of sugarcane bagasse, cane leaf matter and a bagasse-CLM mixture

39.50 ± 0.41^A

37.45 ± 0.6^B

38.11 ± 0.14^B

25.21 ± 0.13^A

24.81 ± 0.4^A

24.21 ± 0.2^B

1.23 ± 0.38^B

2.73 ± 0.1^A

1.48 ± 0.24^B

3.43 ± 0.04^B

2.21 ± 0.06^C

4.32 ± 0.18^A

19.35 ± 0.06^A

16.17 ± 0.81^B

19.5 ± 0.59^A

2.89 ± 0.65^C

7.34 ± 0.21^A

5.21 ± 0.71^B

6.02 ± 0.42^C

12.07 ± 1.54^A

10.32 ± 0.39^B

18.47 ± 0.06^A

17.67 ± 0.05^C

17.92 ± 0.13^B