Global industry, local innovation the history of cane sugar production in Australia, 1820-1995 /

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第一著者: Griggs, P. D. (Peter D.)
団体著者: ebrary, Inc
フォーマット: 電子媒体 eBook
言語:英語
出版事項: Bern ; New York : Peter Lang, c2011.
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目次:
  • An introduction
  • Sugar cane and the production of sugar
  • pt. 1. 1788 to 1863 : beginnings
  • Intermittent attempts at sugar production
  • The rise of the Colonial Sugar Refining Company
  • pt. 2. 1864 to 1914 : becoming established
  • The spread of sugar cane cultivation
  • The production unit : planters, central millers, and small farmers
  • Science and the canegrowers
  • The milling sector
  • Competing for the sugar basin : refiners, merchants, and the Australian sugar market
  • pt. 3. 1915 to 1995 : expansion, export-orientated, and regulated
  • A regulated expansion
  • Growing the crop : cultivation methods, implements, and plant nutrition
  • Managing water
  • Breeding and improving cane varieties
  • Combatting pests
  • Defeating cane diseases
  • Harvesting and transport of cane
  • Regulating and modernising the milling sector
  • The refining, marketing, and pricing of sugar.