Studies on the nutrition, composition, metabolism and utilization of sugar cane, with particular reference to nitrogen and its compounds
Code (CO)MSI99P0009
Author (AU)Parish, D. H.
Organisation (OR)Queen's University, Belfast, GB
Title - English (ET)Studies on the nutrition, composition, metabolism and utilization of sugar cane, with particular reference to nitrogen and its compounds
Thesis-Parent title (TH)Thesis, Ph.D.
Document Type(DT)Thesis
Date of publication (DP)1965
Source (SO)243 p.: 2 appen.
Language of text (LT)En
Language of summaries (LS)En
Abstract (AB)Contents: Fertilizers and the sugar industry in Mauritius; A study of the phosphatic fertilization of sugar cane grown on latosols; The soil nitrogen balance under humid tropical conditions; The efficacy of various forms of nitrogeneous fertilizers for sugar cane; The uptake and distribution of nitrogen by sugar cane; The sugar cane as a source of dietary protein; The free amino-acids of the photosynthetic tissue of sugarcane; Some organic constituents of sugarcane juice and their relation to its exploitation.
Descriptors - English (DE)SUGARCANE
NUTRITION
METABOLISM
NITROGEN FERTILIZERS
NITROGEN
FERTILIZERS
PHOSPHATES
NITRIFICATION
DENITRIFICATION
SUGARCANE TOPS
CHEM
Descriptors - Geographic (DG)MAURITIUS
Sort Key 1(K1)Sugarcane: Soils and plant nutrition
Sort Key 2 (K2)Fertilization: Nitrogen
Call Number (CN)633.61:631.84
Date record entered (DA)1991-10-01
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)CHEm