An assessment of postharvest sucrose losses in sugarcane billets under sub-tropical conditions

International Sugar Journal

Volumn 110, Issue 1312, 2008, Pages 236-241

  Solomon, S ^a   Shrivastava, A K ^a   Singh, P ^a   Singh, I ^a   Sawnani, A ^a   Prajapati, C P ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SUGARCANE RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Billets; Commercial cane sugar; Post harvest losses; Supply management

Indexed keywords

AFTER-TREATMENT; COMMERCIAL CANE SUGARS; LAWS AND REGULATIONS; POST-HARVEST LOSS; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUND; REDUCING SUGARS; SUPPLY MANAGEMENT; SUPPLY SYSTEM;

CRUSHING; HARVESTING; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SUGAR (SUCROSE); SUGAR CANE; SUGARS; TROPICS;

BILLETS (METAL BARS);

EID: 42549161482     PISSN: 00208841     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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