From: The potential of the energy cane as the main biomass crop for the cellulosic industry
Species (n) | Sucrose (%) | Reducing sugar (%) | Fiber (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Erianthus maximus (3) | 2.24 ± 0.44 | 0.73 ± 0.23 | 26.4 ± 0.9 |
Erianthus arundinaceus (2) | 0.62 ± 0.16 | 0.61 ± 0.17 | 30.3 ± 0.3 |
Miscanthus floridulus (5) | 3.03 ± 0.56 | 0.79 ± 0.24 | 51.0 ± 2.0 |
Saccharum spontaneum (30) | 5.35 ± 0.38 | 1.66 ± 0.06 | 31.8 ± 0.9 |
Saccharum robustum (10) | 7.73 ± 0.83 | 0.27 ± 0.02 | 24.8 ± 1.6 |
Saccharum sinense (2) | 13.45 ± 0.02 | 0.38 ± 0.08 | 12.8 ± 2.0 |
Saccharum officinarum (25) | 17.48 ± 0.35 | 0.32 ± 0.02 | 9.8 ± 0.4 |