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

Evaluation of productivity of sweet potato genotypes for first and second generation bioethanol production

Daniel José Silva Viana
  • Daniel José Silva Viana
  • Department of Biology, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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Silvânia Saldanha da Silva Pinto
  • Silvânia Saldanha da Silva Pinto
  • Department of Basic Sciences, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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Karen Paola Fróes Dias
  • Karen Paola Fróes Dias
  • Institute of Science and Technology, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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David Lee Nelson
  • David Lee Nelson
  • Institute of Science and Technology, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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Lílian de Araújo Pantoja
  • Lílian de Araújo Pantoja
  • Institute of Science and Technology, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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Nísia Andrade Villela Dessimoni Pinto
  • Nísia Andrade Villela Dessimoni Pinto
  • Department of Nutrition, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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Valter Carvalho de Andrade Junior
  • Valter Carvalho de Andrade Junior
  • Department of Agronomy, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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Alexandre Soares dos Santos
  • Alexandre Soares dos Santos
  • Department of Basic Sciences, Federal University of the Jequitinhonha and Mucuri Valleys, Diamantina, MG, Brazil.
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  •  Received: 24 May 2017
  •  Accepted: 17 August 2017
  •  Published: 06 December 2017