African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
  • Published Articles: 12487

Full Length Research Paper

Enhancement of anaerobic batch digestion of spineless cacti (Opuntia ficus indica) feedstock by aerobic pre-treatment

Hawa Myovela
  • Hawa Myovela
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Pan African University, Institute of Basic Science, Innovation and Technology, Kenya.
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Anthony Manoni Mshandete
  • Anthony Manoni Mshandete
  • Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Dares Salaam, Mwalimu J. K. Nyerere Mlimani Campus, Science Complex Building, University Road, Tanzania.
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Samuel Imathiu
  • Samuel Imathiu
  • Department of Food Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya.
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  •  Received: 14 September 2018
  •  Accepted: 22 November 2018
  •  Published: 02 January 2019

Authors

Hawa Myovela
Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, Pan African University, Institute of Basic Science, Innovation and Technology, Kenya.

Anthony Manoni Mshandete
Department of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, College of Natural and Applied Sciences, University of Dares Salaam, Mwalimu J. K. Nyerere Mlimani Campus, Science Complex Building, University Road, Tanzania.

Samuel Imathiu
Department of Food Science and Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Kenya.

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