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  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,332 Views
18 Pages

4 November 2022

The benefits of using homegrown inputs in the production of processed agricultural products have been recognized, for example, in protecting the environment and generating local income. In Thailand, local fresh cassava can replace imported potatoes i...

  • Article
  • Open Access
470 Views
14 Pages

9 October 2025

The persistence of the synthetic plastic waste problem makes it one of the most pressing environmental challenges. Sustainable material is an alternative approach to reduce petroleum plastics. In this research, our work aims to convert two biomateria...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,769 Views
12 Pages

The Effect of Edible Coatings on Selected Physicochemical Properties of Cassava Chips

  • Diofanor Acevedo-Correa,
  • José Jaimes-Morales and
  • Piedad M. Montero-Castillo

6 April 2021

The objective of this research was to study the effect of edible coatings on the physicochemical properties of cassava chips. The oil and moisture absorption in fried cassava chips that were not coated and in chips that were coated with pectin and wh...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,588 Views
15 Pages

13 July 2023

The objectives of this research were to (1) determine the feed intake, digestibility, and energy utilization and (2) estimate the net energy value of cassava chips consumed by lactating dairy cows. Four multiparous Holstein–Friesian crossbred c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
4,063 Views
14 Pages

7 November 2021

As potato chips are often found to contain a carcinogen, called acrylamide, less-risky chips can alternatively be made from cassava. This study aims at examining consumers’ preference and the factors determining their marginal willingness to pay for...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,750 Views
17 Pages

Improvement of Polymer Grade L-Lactic Acid Production Using Lactobacillus rhamnosus SCJ9 from Low-Grade Cassava Chips by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation

  • Kridsada Unban,
  • Narongsak Puangkhankham,
  • Apinun Kanpiengjai,
  • Rasiravathanahalli Kaveriyappan Govindarajan,
  • Dharman Kalaimurugan and
  • Chartchai Khanongnuch

13 September 2020

The present study aims to examine the process for L-lactic acid production from low-grade cassava chips (LGC) using a two-step fermentation approach (TSF) and simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) by proficient, newly isolated Lactobac...

  • Article
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,389 Views
15 Pages

Effect of Fermentation on Cyanide and Ethyl Carbamate Contents in Cassava Flour and Evaluation of Their Mass Balance during Lab-Scale Continuous Distillation

  • Yan Qin,
  • Beibei Duan,
  • Jung-Ah Shin,
  • Hee-Jin So,
  • Eun-Sik Hong,
  • Hee-Gon Jeong,
  • Jeung-Hee Lee and
  • Ki-Teak Lee

14 May 2021

When cassava is used for the production of distilled spirits through fermentation and distillation, toxic hydrogen cyanide (HCN) is released from linamarin and carcinogenic ethyl carbamate is produced. Herein, cyanide and ethyl carbamate contents wer...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
4,600 Views
10 Pages

Modeling the Price Volatility of Cassava Chips in Thailand: Evidence from Bayesian GARCH-X Estimates

  • Jittima Singvejsakul,
  • Yaovarate Chaovanapoonphol and
  • Budsara Limnirankul

17 September 2021

Thailand is a significant global exporter of cassava, of which cassava chips are the main export products. Moreover, China was the most important export market for Thailand from 2000 to 2020. However, during that period, Thailand confronted fluctuati...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,473 Views
15 Pages

3 August 2024

This study evaluates the effects of substituting cassava pulp with broken rice and cassava chips in the total mixed ration silage diets of beef cattle on feed composition, ensiling quality, digestibility, and energy utilization. Fifteen Holstein Thai...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,260 Views
15 Pages

Physical Pretreatments of Cassava Chips Influenced Chemical Composition, Physicochemical Properties, and In Vitro Digestibility in Animal Models

  • Suriyanee Takaeh,
  • Sukanya Poolthajit,
  • Waraporn Hahor,
  • Nutt Nuntapong,
  • Wanwisa Ngampongsai and
  • Karun Thongprajukaew

15 March 2024

Physical pretreatment procedures can significantly influence the quality of food and feed raw materials. To increase the ability to be digested in animals, cassava chips were pretreated by four alternative methods (extrusion, microwave irradiation, g...

  • Article
  • Open Access
26 Citations
6,686 Views
20 Pages

Numerical Study of the Drying of Cassava Roots Chips Using an Indirect Solar Dryer in Natural Convection

  • Merlin Simo-Tagne,
  • Ablain Tagne Tagne,
  • Macmanus Chinenye Ndukwu,
  • Lyes Bennamoun,
  • Marcel Brice Obounou Akong,
  • Maryam El Marouani and
  • Yann Rogaume

In this work, an indirect solar dryer for drying cassava root chips was modelled and experimentally validated using the environmental conditions of Yaoundé in Cameroon and Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast. The dryers were operational in natural convection...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
3,477 Views
17 Pages

In Vitro Evaluation of Winged Bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) Tubers as an Alternative Feed for Ruminants

  • Chanon Suntara,
  • Napudsawun Sombuddee,
  • Saowalak Lukbun,
  • Natdanai Kanakai,
  • Pachara Srichompoo,
  • Sompong Chankaew,
  • Benjamad Khonkhaeng,
  • Pongsatorn Gunun,
  • Nirawan Gunun and
  • Sineenart Polyorach
  • + 2 authors

15 February 2023

The purpose of the current study is to determine the effects of the replacement of cassava chips with winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) tubers (WBTs) on gas production parameters, in vitro degradability, and ruminal fermentation in ruminant d...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,442 Views
18 Pages

15 May 2023

This research assessed the impact of cassava chips (CSC) and winged bean tubers (WBT) with various starch modification methods on the chemical composition, ruminal degradation, gas production, in vitro degradability, and ruminal fermentation of feed...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
5,678 Views
23 Pages

A Sustainability Assessment of Bioethanol (EtOH) Production: The Case of Cassava in Colombia

  • Claudia Pabon-Pereira,
  • Maja Slingerland,
  • Sanna Hogervorst,
  • Jules van Lier and
  • Rudy Rabbinge

22 July 2019

This paper shows how system design determines sustainability outcomes of cassava bioethanol production in Colombia. The recovery of the energy contained in by-products is recommended as compared to single product production. In particular, this study...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
4,195 Views
13 Pages

Production of a Distilled Spirit Using Cassava Flour as Raw Material: Chemical Characterization and Sensory Profile

  • Eduardo Coelho,
  • Lina F. Ballesteros,
  • Lucília Domingues,
  • Mar Vilanova and
  • José A. Teixeira

15 July 2020

Cassava plays a key role in the food production and economies of several countries worldwide. Due to its starch content, alcoholic fermentation is a promising transformation process for adding value to cassava. However, most of the existing cassava b...

  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,020 Views
17 Pages

Methane Emission, Carbon Footprint and Productivity of Specialized Dairy Cows Supplemented with Bitter Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)

  • Isabel Cristina Molina-Botero,
  • Xiomara Gaviria-Uribe,
  • Juan Pablo Rios-Betancur,
  • Manuela Medina-Campuzano,
  • Mercedes Toro-Trujillo,
  • Ricardo González-Quintero,
  • Bernardo Ospina and
  • Jacobo Arango

20 December 2023

The objective of this research was to determine the effect of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) supplementation on enteric methane (CH4) emissions, carbon footprint, and production parameters in dairy cows. Daily concentrate supply for Jersey and Je...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,280 Views
7 Pages

Cyanide Content of Cassava Food Products Available in Australia

  • Alicia A. Quinn,
  • Harry Myrans and
  • Roslyn M. Gleadow

11 May 2022

In 2009, Food Standards Australia New Zealand set a total cyanide content limit of 10 ppm for ready-to-eat cassava products to address food safety concerns about cyanogenic glucosides in cassava. This study surveys a range of cassava food products av...

  • Article
  • Open Access
14 Citations
3,882 Views
20 Pages

Improvement of the Nutritional Quality of Psophocarpus tetragonolobus Tubers by Fermentation with Ruminal Crabtree-Negative Yeasts on the In Vitro Digestibility and Fermentation in Rumen Fluid

  • Chanon Suntara,
  • Metha Wanapat,
  • Sompong Chankaew,
  • Benjamad Khonkhaeng,
  • Chanadol Supapong,
  • Pin Chanjula,
  • Pongsatorn Gunun,
  • Nirawan Gunun,
  • Suban Foiklang and
  • Kampanat Phesatcha
  • + 1 author

The purpose of this study was to determine how ruminal Crabtree-negative yeast affects the nutritional characteristics of winged bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) tubers (WBT), in vitro gas and digestibility, and rumen fermentation. The experiment w...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,769 Views
11 Pages

Potential Use of Kasedbok (Neptunia javanica Miq.) on Feed Intake, Digestibility, Rumen Fermentation, and Microbial Populations in Thai Native Beef Cattle

  • Pongsatorn Gunun,
  • Anusorn Cherdthong,
  • Pichad Khejornsart,
  • Sineenart Polyorach,
  • Walailuck Kaewwongsa and
  • Nirawan Gunun

18 February 2023

This experiment was conducted to determine the influence of Kasedbok (Neptunia javanica Miq.) on the feed utilization, rumen fermentation, and microbial population in Thai Native beef cattle. Four animals with a mean body weight of 295 ± 15 kg...

  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,185 Views
13 Pages

23 December 2019

It was hypothesized that the combination of glycerin and chitosan improves ruminal fermentation efficiency via an enhanced propionate (C3) and reduces in vitro CH4 production. This was explored through in vitro gas production with substrates containi...