Banana (Musa sp. cv. Pacovan) Pseudostem Fibers are Composed of Varying Lignocellulosic Composition throughout the Diameter

Agricultural residues represent a disposal problem and a biomass source for chemical production. Lignocellulosic composition varies in plants as a function of several factors such as physiological age and tissue function. Banana pseudostem is a large biomass resource that is usually wasted, in spite...

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Main Authors: André Luís S. Pereira, Diego M. Nascimento, Men de Sá M. Souza Filho, Ana Ribeiro Cassales, João P. S. Morais, Regina C. M. Paula, Morsyleide F. Rosa, Judith P. A. Feitosa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2014-10-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_09_4_7749_Pereira_Banana_Musa_Pseudostem_Fibers