Table 1 Properties of the basic substrates (dw: dry weight).
Components | WS + SOS (1:1, w/w mixture) | WS | SOS |
|---|---|---|---|
Organic matter (%dw) | 82.8 | 92.7 | 82.6 |
Total protein (%dw) | 7.50 | 6.5 | 8.0 |
Total carbohydrates (%dw) | 30.54 | 35.2 | 28.2 |
Cellulose (%dw) | 35.95 | 41.05 | 31.51 |
Hemicellulose (%dw) | 13.14 | 21.38 | 10.6 |
Lignin (%dw) | 6.59 | 7.27 | 6.05 |
Moisture (%) | 85.6 | 80.6 | 83.5 |
C/N ratio | 43:1 | 50:1 | 40:1 |
pH (1:5, w/v) | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.0 |