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Technical efficiency and its determinants in sugarcane production among smallholder sugarcane farmers in Malava sub-county, Kenya

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Agricultural Research, 2020
The aim of the study was to determine the farm level technical efficiency and its determinants among smallholder sugarcane farmers in Malava Sub-county, Western Kenya.
Francis Lekololi Ambetsa   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effects of long term sugarcane production on soils physicochemical properties at Finchaa sugar Estate

open access: yes, 2020
In Ethiopia, where sugarcane has been cultivated for over 20 years, changes in soil physicochemical properties are expected to occur albeit information on the extent of change is scanty.
Tesfaye Wakgari   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mapping Land Suitability for Sugar Cane Production Using K-means Algorithm with Leaflets Library to Support Food Sovereignty in Central Java

open access: yesKhazanah Informatika, 2020
Indonesia is the largest sugar importer country in the world, this is contrary to the government's desire to realize sugar self-sufficiency. To overcome the dependence on sugar imports in order to support national food sovereignty, geographic information
Pramudhita Tunjung Seta   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potential for genetic improvement of sugarcane as a source of biomass for biofuels [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sugarcane (Saccharum spp. hybrids) has great potential as a major feedstock for biofuel production worldwide. It is considered among the best options for producing biofuels today due to an exceptional biomass production capacity, high carbohydrate (sugar
Botha, Frederik C.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Factors affecting the production of sugarcane yield and sucrose accumulation: suggested potential biological solutions

open access: yesFrontiers in Plant Science
Environmental stresses are the main constraints on agricultural productivity and food security worldwide. This issue is worsened by abrupt and severe changes in global climate.
Faisal Mehdi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influence of Field Practice on Sugarcane Production in Webuye East Sub-County in Bungoma County, Kenya

open access: yesEastern African Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences, 2023
Sugarcane production in Kenya has declined, leading to the importation of sugar to meet the country’s demand. Webuye East Sub-County (WES) has witnessed dwindling production in sugarcane which has been attributed to the reduced land due to the ...
Joan Khaoma   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ethanol production potential from AFEX™ and steam-exploded sugarcane residues for sugarcane biorefineries [PDF]

open access: yesBiotechnology for Biofuels, 2018
Expanding biofuel markets are challenged by the need to meet future biofuel demands and mitigate greenhouse gas emissions, while using domestically available feedstock sustainably. In the context of the sugar industry, exploiting under-utilized cane leaf matter (CLM) in addition to surplus sugarcane bagasse as supplementary feedstock for second ...
Thapelo Mokomele   +5 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Soil classification, suitability assessment, and contraints analyses of major soil series grown to sugarcane in Negros Occidental, Philippines

open access: yesAnnals of Tropical Research, 2018
Five major soil series (Guimbalaon, Isabela, Luisiana, San Manuel, and Silay) in Negros Occidental were evaluated to assess the suitability of major soil series grown to sugarcane and identify possible constraints of the soils for sugarcane production ...
Clea Anne V. Corsiga   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors Affecting Sugarcane Production in Pakistan [PDF]

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Commerce and Social Sciences, 2013
This study was undertaken to identify the factors affecting sugarcane production in Pakistan. Data were collected from 387 sugarcane growers from Sindh, Punjab and NWFP province. Data were collected during the period 2007-08. The study reveals that the costs of inputs of sugarcane i.e. urea, DAP, FYM, land preparation, seed and its application, weeding
Nazir, Adnan   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Detection of Sugarcane yellow leaf virus by a novel reverse transcription loop-mediated isothermal amplification method from three sugarcane production regions in Kenya [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sugarcane yellow leaf is a disease caused by Sugarcane yellow leaf virus (SCYLV). It is a major emerging disease of sugarcane that has been reported worldwide the last two decades.
Amata, Ruth Lodenyi   +2 more
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