P. D. R. van Heerden
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View article: Enabling Small-Scale Grower Sugarcane Quality Management with Smartphone and Crop Spraying Drone Technologies
Enabling Small-Scale Grower Sugarcane Quality Management with Smartphone and Crop Spraying Drone Technologies Open
In South Africa, ripeners are aerially applied to sugarcane in large-scale grower fields to improve cane quality. Small-scale growers (SSGs) generally have not experienced these benefits, mainly because of the small fields and their fragme…
View article: Ripening Response of Sugarcane Varieties to Chemical Ripeners and Economic Benefits during the Early Period of Harvesting at Wonji-Shoa and Metahara Sugarcane Plantations, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia
Ripening Response of Sugarcane Varieties to Chemical Ripeners and Economic Benefits during the Early Period of Harvesting at Wonji-Shoa and Metahara Sugarcane Plantations, Central Rift Valley of Ethiopia Open
Wonji-Shoa and Metahara sugarcane plantations experience reduced sucrose content (%) during the starting period of sugarcane crushing due to the combined influence of high (>27°C) temperature and the presence of high residual soil moisture…