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    Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of tall, perennial grass (in the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae) that is … See more

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    Sugarcane - Wikipedia

    • In primary growing regions across the tropics and subtropics, sugarcane crops can produce over 15 kg/m 2 of cane. Sugar cane accounted for around 21% of the global crop production over the 2000–2021 period. The Americas was the leading region in the production of sugar cane (52% of the world total). [34] See more

    Growing and Propagating Sugarcane
    Growing and Propagating Sugarcane
    A Sweet Crop with Many Uses
    A Sweet Crop with Many Uses
    Etymology

    The term 'sugarcane' is a combination of two words; sugar and cane. The former ultimately derives from Sanskrit शर्करा (śárkarā) as the crop originated in Southeast Asia. As sugar was traded and spread We… See more

    Characteristics

    Sugarcane, a perennial tropical grass, exhibits a unique growth pattern characterized by lateral shoots emerging at its base, leading to the development of multiple stems. These stems typically attain a height of … See more

    History

    The two centers of domestication for sugarcane are one for Saccharum officinarum by Papuans in New Guinea and another for Saccharum sinense by Austronesians in Taiwan and southern China. Pap… See more

    Cultivation

    Sugarcane cultivation requires a tropical or subtropical climate, with a minimum of 60 cm (24 in) of annual moisture. It is one of the most efficient photosynthesizers in the plant kingdom. It is a C4 plant, able to convert up … See more

    Processing

    Traditionally, sugarcane processing requires two stages. Mills extract raw sugar from freshly harvested cane and "mill-white" sugar is sometimes produced immediately after the first stage at sugar-extraction … See more

    Production

    In 2022, global production of sugarcane was 1.92 billion tonnes, with Brazil producing 38% of the world total, India with 23%, and China producing 5% (table).
    Worldwide, 26 million hectares were devoted to … See more

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    Differences Between Sugarcanes - Gardening Know How

    Mar 2, 2021 · If you live in a warm climate, you can grow sugarcane varieties in your garden beds to enjoy both the decorative look and for the sugar you can …

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    Sugarcane | Planting, Harvesting & Processing | Britannica

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    Sugarcane | Diseases and Pests, Description, Uses, …

    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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    Sugarcane - Gardening Solutions

    Vegetables. Sugarcane. With foodscapes increasing in popularity, one way you can add an attractive edible to your landscape is by planting sugarcane. This perennial grass from the genus Saccharum ranges in color from green to red …

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    4 Tips for How to Plant Your Sugar Cane

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    Comprehensive Sugar Cane Plant Care and Cultivation Guide

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    Pollinating Cane Plant: A Guide to Boosting Yield

  9. The Sugar Association
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    Sugar’s Journey from Field to Table: Sugar Cane

    Sugar beet and sugar cane go-to sources for sugar because they have the highest percentage of sucrose of all plants. For both, the refining process removes all impurities and the surrounding plant matter, leaving only pure …

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    Sugar cane production - Our World in Data

    Mar 14, 2024 · Crops primary: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, …

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