Abstract:Toba Banana (Musa acuminata Colla) is a local banana in Toba region, North Sumatera, Indonesia. People only utilize its pulp fruit, then its peels can cause environmental problems. Carbohydrate in banana peel can be utilized as substrate to produce citric acid through fermentation. Citric acid is an organic compound that is widely used in several industries. This research aims to find the optimum condition of Toba banana peel as substrate to produce citric acid through submerged fermentation by Aspergillus nig… Show more
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