Utilization of agro-industrial residues from palm oil industry for production of lignocellulolytic enzymes by curvularia clavata

• Main Authors: Chin, Hong Neoh, Lam, Chiyong, Yahya, Adibah A., Ware, Ismail, Ibrahim, Zaharah
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer Netherlands 2015
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/55919/; http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12649-015-9357-4

Production of crude palm oil generates a huge amount of palm oil mill effluent (POME) and oil palm empty fruit bunch (OPEFB), leading to adverse environmental impacts. This study seeks to explore the ability of Curvularia clavata in the utilization of such waste to produce lignocellulolytic enzymes...