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ArticleBiotechnology for biofuels2018

An NIRS-based assay of chemical composition and biomass digestibility for rapid selection of Jerusalem artichoke clones.

Meng Li, Siyang He, Jun Wang, Zuxin Liu, Guang Hui Xie

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Article in Biotechnology for biofuels, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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Meng Li1College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193 China.
Siyang He1College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193 China.
Jun Wang1College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193 China.
Zuxin Liu3Chinese Academy of Agricultural Engineering Planning and Design, Beijing, 100125 China.
Guang Hui Xie1College of Agronomy and Biotechnology, China Agricultural University, Beijing, 100193 China.
China Agricultural University · CNChinese Academy of Agricultural Engineering · CN

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backgroundHigh-throughput evaluation of lignocellulosic biomass feedstock quality is the key to the successful commercialization of bioethanol production. Currently, wet chemical methods for the determination of chemical composition and biomass digestibility are expensive and time-consuming, thus hindering comprehensive feedstock quality assessments based on these biomass specifications. To find the ideal bioethanol feedstock, we perform a near-infrared spectroscopic (NIRS) assay to rapidly and comprehensively analyze the chemical composition and biomass digestibility of 59 Jerusalem artichoke (

resultsThe distinct geographical distribution of JA accessions generated varied chemical composition as well as related biomass digestibility (after soluble sugars extraction and mild alkali pretreatment). Notably, the soluble sugars, cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin, ash, and released hexoses, pentoses, and total carbohydrates were rapidly and perfectly predicted by partial least squares regression coupled with model population analyses (MPA), which exhibited significantly higher predictive performance than controls. Subsequently, grey relational grade analysis was employed to correlate chemical composition and biomass digestibility with feedstock quality score (FQS), resulting in the assignment of tested JA clones to five feedstock quality grades (FQGs). Ultimately, the FQGs of JA clones were successfully classified using partial least squares-discriminant analysis model coupled with MPA, attaining a significantly higher correct rate of 97.8% in the calibration subset and 91.1% in the validation subset.

conclusionsBased on the diversity of JA clones, the present study has not only rapidly and precisely examined the biomass composition and digestibility with MPA-optimized NIRS models but has also selected the ideal JA clones according to FQS. This method provides a new insight into the selection of ideal bioethanol feedstock for high-efficiency bioethanol production.

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Biomass digestibilityChemical compositionChemical pretreatmentGrey relational grade analysisJerusalem artichokeNear-infrared spectroscopy

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