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Date Accessioned2012-11-13
Date Available2012-11-13
Issued1992
Identifierhttp://hdl.handle.net/11079/536
AbstractThe invention of mechanical cane harvesters has been important in the development of the Australian sugar industry. Mechanisation of the harvest has brought many benefits. However associated with mechanical cane harvesting there are aspects which impact on crop productivity matters and hence on industry profitability. These issues are being addressed in BSES research and extension programs.
Languageen
Part of SeriesBSES Internal Report; 1992 No 553 Report MG92003
SubjectCane losses
SubjectMechanical harvesting
SubjectProductivity
SubjectExtraneous matter
SubjectSoil compaction
SubjectDirt in cane supply
SubjectStubble damage
SubjectFarming systems
SubjectProduction management
TitleThe contribution of mechanical cane harvesting to the productivity plateau


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  • Farming systems and production management [226]
    Research outcomes: Growers and harvesters benefit from the ongoing research in productivity improvement, production management and agronomical techniques. Developed technologies and management practices that enhance productivity and demonstrate a high rate of return on investment

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