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Table 7 Total d-glucose as a percentage of total cellulose for Tora

From: Enzymatic hydrolysis of the gelatinous layer in tension wood of Salix varieties as a measure of accessible cellulose for biofuels

Tora

Stem height (cm)

Stem weight (g)

Stem volume (cm3)

Tension volume (cm3)

d-Glucose amount (g)

Every 40 cm

400–360

20.7

45.9

20.8

3.2

360–320

29.7

65.4

25.5

3.7

320–280

37.2

81.6

30.8

3.1

280–240

46.2

102.1

34.5

4.4

240–200

56.3

122.6

40.6

4.6

200–160

65.3

141.3

44.2

4.4

160–120

75.8

162.7

46.2

4.8

120–80

88.2

186.4

44.7

5.3

80–40

110.8

225.4

41.5

5.5

40–0

131.4

251.5

 

4.6

Entire stem

400–0

661.6

1385.0

 

43.7

Percentage of tension volume (40–400 cm): 29.0%

Total d-glucose/total cellulose (0–400 cm): 14.7%

Total d-glucose/total cellulose (40–400 cm): 16.4%

Field Salix sample’s total d-glucose/total cellulose: 25.78%