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Sugar Cane in Porto Rico - Hardcover

David William May

 
9780365368205: Sugar Cane in Porto Rico

Synopsis

This book offers a comprehensive examination of sugar cane cultivation in Puerto Rico. It explores the specific challenges and opportunities facing the industry on the island, drawing on the author's extensive research and experience. The book delves into topics such as: - Varietal selection and breeding for high yields and disease resistance - Soil preparation, fertilization, and irrigation techniques tailored to Puerto Rican conditions - Pest and disease management strategies to minimize crop losses - Harvesting, transportation, and milling practices to optimize sugar production The author provides valuable insights into the history, science, and economics of sugar cane cultivation in Puerto Rico. The book synthesizes findings from experiments conducted in Puerto Rico and other cane-growing regions, offering practical guidance for farmers and industry professionals. It serves as a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve the productivity and sustainability of sugar cane production in Puerto Rico.

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9780365368120: Sugar Cane in Porto Rico

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ISBN 10:  0365368121 ISBN 13:  9780365368120
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2024
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