BIOCONVERSION OF WATER-HYACINTH TO NUTRITIONALLY ENRICHED ANIMAL FEED BY SOLID STATE FERMENTATION USING Pleurotus sajor-caju
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Hossain Mohammad Shamim; Shakhawat Hussain; Mohamed Ali Abdel-Rahman; Abdullah-Al-Mahin; Rezuanul Islam
- Source
- Journal of microbiology, biotechnology and food sciences. 6:1165-1169
- Subject
- Pleurotus
biology
Chemistry
Bioconversion
Animal feed
Hyacinth
business.industry
biology.organism_classification
Microbiology
Biotechnology
Solid-state fermentation
Food science
business
Molecular Biology
Food Science
- Language
- ISSN
- 1338-5178
This study was undertaken to improve nutritional values and digestibility of water-hyacinth by solid-state fermentation with a white rot fungi, Pleurotus sajor-caju. At the end of 56 days fermentation of CaCO3 treated water-hyacinth, significant (p