Production of Sugarcane : Theory and Practice /
Presented here is a comprehensive account of both theoretical and practical aspects of sugarcane production. The first of two parts of the book deals with origin, distribution, soil and climatic requirements, seed bed preparation, cultural and nutrient requirements, fertilization, irrigation, ratoon...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
1993.
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| Series: | Advanced series in agricultural sciences ;
21. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Presented here is a comprehensive account of both theoretical and practical aspects of sugarcane production. The first of two parts of the book deals with origin, distribution, soil and climatic requirements, seed bed preparation, cultural and nutrient requirements, fertilization, irrigation, ratooning, weeds, pests, diseases, ripening, and harvest. In thesecond part, energy and fibre cane, cane development, and manufacturing techniques of sugar and by-products are treated in detail. This book will serve as a vademecum for cane growers, sugar and sugarcane technologists, students and teachers. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 245 pages 51 illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 9783642781339 (electronic bk.) 3642781330 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 0172-4207 ; |