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An overview of new technologies to promote efficiency of sugar cane production
Code (CO)MSI99P0086
Author (AU)Ricaud, C.
Title - English (ET)An overview of new technologies to promote efficiency of sugar cane production
Thesis-Parent title (TH)Proceedings of the Inter-American Sugar Cane Seminars: New Technologies, University of Miami, 11-13 September 1991
Document Type(DT)Book chapter
Date of publication (DP)1991
Source (SO)1: 33-40
Language of text (LT)En
Language of summaries (LS)En
Abstract (AB)In order to be more competitive, the cane sugar industry will have to improve productivity per unit manpower, area and cost. To meet these objectives, it will have to be technology-intensive. The paper deals with some aspects of biotechnology, irrigation, fertilizer management, GIS and remote sensing for land resources management, integrated pest management, and minimum tillage, with due regard to environmental protection.
Descriptors - English (DE)SUGARCANE
PRODUCTION
IRRIGATION
BIOTECHNOLOGY
GIS
REMOTE SENSING
BIOLOGICAL CONTROL
FERTILIZERS
MINIMUM TILLAGE SYSTEMS
CULTIVATION METHODS
Sort Key 1(K1)Sugarcane
Sort Key 2 (K2)General
Date record entered (DA)1991-12-12
Language of analysis (LA)En
Affiliation (AF)Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute
Location (LO)LIB
Processing status (PS)CAT
Number of copies (NC)1
MSIRI Staff (MS)msiri staff