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Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar production. The plants are 2–6 m (6–20 ft) tall with stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in sucrose, which accumulates in the stalk internodes.
May 19, 2024 · Learn about sugarcane, a perennial grass cultivated for its juice from which sugar and biofuel are produced. Find out how sugarcane is propagated, grown, harvested and processed in different regions and climates.
Dec 19, 2023 · Learn how to grow sugar cane as a perennial grass for food or ornamental purposes. Find out the best varieties, soil, water, fertilizer, pruning, and pest management tips.
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Mar 19, 2024 · Learn how to plant sugar cane, a versatile tropical grass valued for sugar production, biofuels, and ornamental use. This guide covers everything from choosing the right variety to successful harvesting, perfect for commercial and home growers.
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Learn how sugar cane, a tropical grass, became one of the world's oldest and most prized commodities. Discover its origins, cultivation, refinement and global trade over time.
Mar 27, 2023 · Learn how to grow sugar cane in your backyard with this guide. Find out where to plant, how to care, when to harvest, and what types of sugar cane are available.
Description. Sugarcane, Saccharum officinarum, is a perennial grass in the family Poaceae grown for its stem (cane) which is primarily used to produce sucrose. Sugarcane has a thick, tillering stem which is clearly divided into nodes and internodes.
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