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Table 5 The statistics of Jerusalem artichoke accessions ideal for bioethanol production in China

From: An NIRS-based assay of chemical composition and biomass digestibility for rapid selection of Jerusalem artichoke clones

Parameter

E025

E047

E026

E058

E053

E044

E059

Soluble sugars (% dry matter)

15.4

32.1

13.1

23.4

26.4

30.1

21.8

Cellulose (% dry matter)

30.9

22.5

31.6

24.8

24.3

23.2

27.5

Hemicellulose (% dry matter)

18.4

11.4

18.8

12.0

11.5

11.4

13.4

Lignin (% dry matter)

21.1

13.6

20.9

14.3

14.5

14.2

14.8

Ash (% dry matter)

3.4

3.7

3.0

5.2

4.9

3.9

4.5

Biomass digestibility (% total carbohydrates)

79.2

82.8

77.3

78.4

78.5

78.8

76.1

Region

NEC

SWC

NEC

NWC

NC

SWC

CSC

Feedstock quality score

100.0

97.4

86.2

78.1

76.7

70.7

60.1

Feedstock quality grade

A

A

A

B

B

B

B

  1. NEC northeast China, SWC southwest China, NWC northwest China, NC north China, CSC central-south China