Research Article
Yield and Properties of Ethanol Biofuel Produced from Different Whole Cassava Flours
Table 6
Average starch, dry matter, protein content, cyanide, and yield per hectare of fresh cassava cultivars used.
| Cassava cultivars | Starch content % | Protein % | Dry matter % | Cyanide level % | Yield of fresh cassava root tonnes/hectares |
| TMS 92B/0068 | 67.15 | 1.72 | 28.235 | 4.91 | 26.07 | TMS 92B/0061 | 65.90 | 2.71 | 35.63 | 3.95 | 29.35 | TMS 91/02324 | 67.75 | 4.55 | 27.615 | 6.81 | 21.09 | TMS 98/0505 | 49.82 | 3.42 | 34.18 | 2.01 | 29.03 | TMS 98/0581 | 47.04 | 3.22 | 35.22 | 2.60 | 25.67 |
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Source: IITA Onne report [12].
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