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  2. Sugar industry of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    The Calamba Sugar Central sugar mill on Luzon in 1929 Central Aucarera de La Carlota (a sugar mill). Sugar became the most important [according to whom?] agricultural export of the Philippines between the late eighteenth century and the mid-1970s because of two main reasons: 1) foreign exchange earned and 2) it was the basis of wealth accumulation of some Filipino elite at that time.

  3. Land equivalent ratio - Wikipedia

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    The land equivalent ratio can be used whenever more than one type of yield can be obtained from the same area. This can be intercropping of annual crops (e.g. sorghum and pigeonpea ) [ 1 ] or combination of annual and perennial crops e.g. in agroforestry systems (e.g. jackfruit and eggplant ).

  4. Agricultural productivity - Wikipedia

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    While individual products are usually measured by weight, which is known as crop yield, varying products make measuring overall agricultural output difficult. Therefore, agricultural productivity is usually measured as the market value of the final output. This productivity can be compared to many different types of inputs such as labour or land.

  5. Science and technology in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    A study by Tan et al.reports on corn as being viable for bioethanol production, and has the potential to yield around 0.37 Liters per kilogram of corn used. [48] Other studies highlighted that sugarcane juice produced approximately 70 Liters per ton of sugar.

  6. Why the blowout jobs report is tanking stocks and sending ...

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    The Nasdaq 100 immediately dropped by about 1%, while the 10-year US Treasury yield spiked nearly 10 basis points to 4.785%, representing its highest level since October 2023.

  7. Saccharum sinense - Wikipedia

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    The second domestication center of sugarcane is India, Indo China , southern China and Taiwan where S. sinense was a primary cultigen of the Austronesian peoples. Words for sugarcane exist in the Proto-Austronesian languages in Taiwan , reconstructed as *təbuS or **CebuS , which became *tebuh in Proto-Malayo-Polynesian .

  8. Photosynthetic efficiency - Wikipedia

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    Assuming an average insolation of 225 W/m 2, the photosynthetic efficiency of sugarcane is 0.38%." Sucrose accounts for little more than 30% of the chemical energy stored in the mature plant; 35% is in the leaves and stem tips, which are left in the fields during harvest, and 35% are in the fibrous material left over from pressing. [12] [13]

  9. Energy stocks take 'early lead' in 2025 as natural gas shines

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    The S&P 500 Energy Sector is up 2.8% year to date versus the broader index's 0.6% rise. The sector's path is a reversal from its lagging performance over the past two years. Energy holds the lead ...