In this work we wanted to investigate the possibility of bioconversion
of sugar beet pulp into single-cell protein (SCP) by using
five yeast strains, frequently reported as ‘‘fodder yeast’’, whose biomass
is used for the preparation of animal fodder: Trichosporon
cutaneum, Candida tropicalis, Pichia stipitis, Candida guilliermondii
and Saccharomyces cerevisiae.