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080 _a08.06.01 M944
245 _aProceedings of the 1985 meeting of West Indies sugar technologists
260 _b[Sugar Association of the Caribbean]
_a[Port-of Spain]TT
_c1985
300 _a851 p.
500 _aIncludes bibliographies. 2 v.
520 _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.
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