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Temitope Temitayo Banjo

Department of Microbiology, Federal University of Health Sciences, PMB 204, Ila-orangun, Osun State, Nigeria.

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Research Article Vol. 33, Issue 2

Bioethanol Production from Bitter Yam (Dioscorea dumetorum) and Water Yam (Dioscorea alata) Peels

Temitope Temitayo Banjo*, Ogbonna, C.B., Banjo, T.O., EZE, O.I

Bioethanol which is an alternative source of fuel to fossil fuels can be produced from renewable crops. However, some of these renewable feedstocks are food competitive. Hence, this study therefore investigated the production of bioethanol from bitter yam and water yam peels. Strains of Aspergillus spp and Saccharomyces cerevisiae were obtained fro...

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