TY - BOOK ED - The Sugarcane Technical Committee TI - The Philippines recommends for sugarcane T2 - Philippines Recommends series no.88 SN - 9712004791 U1 - 633.61 P552 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - Los Banos, Laguna PB - Philippine Council for Agriculture, Forestry and Natural Resources Research and Development KW - Sugarcane KW - Plant production KW - Pest management KW - Fertilizer application KW - Postharvest handling KW - Philippines N1 - Includes bibliographical references N2 - This publication is based on the results of R&D activities conducted by government and private research institutions. Included are recommended technologies/practices on sugarcane production, harvesting and postharvest handling. The book also tackles the botany and physiology of the sugarcane plant and sugar processing. Input requirements for sugarcane production are presented for small farms and for farms with high degree of mechanization. The information presented will be useful for sugarcane specialists and agricultural technicians in assisting sugarcane farmers and plantation owners ER -