00935nam a2200145Ia 450000500170000008000180001724500710003526000660010630000110017250000350018352005230021858300190074194200120076099900170077220260716043012.0 a08.06.01 M944 aProceedings of the 1985 meeting of West Indies sugar technologists b[Sugar Association of the Caribbean]a[Port-of Spain]TTc1985 a851 p. aIncludes bibliographies. 2 v. aPapers discuss application of technology to a variety of field and factory activities in the Caribbean sugar industry. Gives perspectives on the present and future of sugar as a sweetener. Discusses inter alia, applications of computers to the sugar industry; soils and water; cane varieties; distillery management; research and experiments in specific areas in different territories; agricultural diversification; the use of mechanical harvesters; weed and disease control; the harvesting period; and juice analysis. c3/7/00kM2LMGR cMmM944 c38520d38520