African Journal of
Biotechnology

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Biotechnol.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 1684-5315
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJB
  • Start Year: 2002
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Full Length Research Paper

Production of ethanol from tuberous plant (sweet potato) using Saccharomyces cerevisiae MTCC-170

Ashok Kumar
  • Ashok Kumar
  • Department of Biotechnology, Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa-125055, India.
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Joginder Singh Duhan*
  • Joginder Singh Duhan*
  • Department of Biotechnology, Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa-125055, India.
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Surekha
  • Surekha
  • Department of Botany, Govt. National P.G. College, Sirsa-125055, India.
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Suresh Kumar Gahlawat
  • Suresh Kumar Gahlawat
  • Department of Biotechnology, Ch. Devi Lal University, Sirsa-125055, India.
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  •  Received: 03 January 2014
  •  Accepted: 07 March 2014
  •  Published: 09 July 2014

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