Table 3. Effect of the ratio of apple pomace to cottonseed powder on the enzyme production.

Ratio

Pectinase activity (u/g)

Proteinase activity (u/g)

Cellulase activity (u/g)

2:8

15357 ± 482^a

2959 ± 108^a

755 ± 30^a

3:7

15881 ± 346^ab

4831 ± 190^b

955 ± 41^b

4:6

16564 ± 528^b

4499 ± 162^c

998 ± 37^b

5:5 (1:1)
(Control)

18372 ± 467^c

3323 ± 105^d

1091 ± 42^c

6:4

16047 ± 336^ab

2412 ± 95^e

975 ± 35^b

7:3

12418 ± 308^d

1601 ± 79^f

614 ± 26^d