Research Article

No-Cook Process for Ethanol Production Using Indian Broken Rice and Pearl Millet

Table 1

Ethanol recovery in liter per MT of grain in 72 hr of cycle at various dosage of GSHE under yeast fermentation having 25% dry solid of broken rice and pearl millet*.
(a)

GSHE dosage
(kg per MT of grain)
Yeast fermentation 25% (dry solid) in 72 hr fermentation cycle
Liter ethanol per MT of
Indian broken riceaPearl milleta

1.5 4 4 9 . 3 3 ± 3 . 2 3 3 8 4 . 1 3 ± 3 . 4 0
2.0 4 6 1 . 3 3 ± 4 . 1 1 4 0 1 . 0 7 ± 2 . 0 1
2.5 4 7 7 . 0 7 ± 2 . 4 1 4 1 8 . 5 3 ± 2 . 2 0
3.0 4 8 3 . 6 0 ± 2 . 8 0 4 1 9 . 3 3 ± 1 . 6 2

aValue are means ± SD of three experimental studies.
*ANOVA for ethanol yield at various dosage of GSHE.
(b)

Source of variationLiter ethanol per MT of
Indian broken ricePearl millet
Between groupWithin groupTotalBetween groupWithin groupTotal

Sum of square2155.0381.922236.952511.4046.202557.60
Degree of freedom3.008.0011.003.008.0011.00
Mean sum square718.3410.24837.15.80
F-statistics70.15145.00
𝑃 -value4.36E−062.598E−07