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  2. Bagasse - Wikipedia

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    Sugarcane fiber, a variety of processed bagasse, is sometimes added to human food. [23] It is a soluble fiber that can help promote intestinal regularity. [23] One animal study suggests that sugarcane fiber combined with a high-fat diet may help control type 2 diabetes. [24] It is a good source of lignoceric and cerotic acids. [25]

  3. Sugarcane - Wikipedia

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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 , [ 1 ] which accumulates in the stalk internodes .

  4. Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Institute of Sugarcane Research (acronym: IISR) [1] is an autonomous institute of higher learning, under the umbrella of Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) [2] by the Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India for advanced research in sugar cane agriculture.

  5. Sugarcane Breeding Institute - Wikipedia

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    Sugarcane Breeding Institute (SBI) is a central research institute in Coimbatore, India. [1] It was established in 1912 and is affiliated to Indian Council of Agricultural Research . It was established to promote research efforts in sugarcane production and is the only sugarcane research institute in the country.

  6. History of sugar - Wikipedia

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    Saccharum officinarum - sugar cane. The second domestication center is mainland 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.

  7. Saccharum sinense - Wikipedia

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    Saccharum sinense or Saccharum × sinense, synonym Saccharum × barberi, [2] sugarcane, is strong-growing species of grass in the genus Saccharum.It originated in India and was originally cultivated in Northern Indian and China where it is still commonly grown.

  8. Non-centrifugal cane sugar - Wikipedia

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    NCS is clean dried sugar cane juice. Given the high sugar content of cane juice NCS is essentially made up of crystals of sucrose mixed with molasses, and many additional constituents of cane juice, like inverted sugars (glucose and fructose), minerals, vitamins, organic acids, and other trace substances, many still unknown. Depending on its ...

  9. Sugar industry of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The overall area harvested in the 1980s changed little and averaged around 35,000 acres. Sugarcane production averaged about 100,000 tons per year for the same period, but varied from year to year because of changes in yields. Fiscal year 2001 saw a 50-percent expansion in sugarcane acreage from the previous year.