Dextran in Sugar Factories: Occurrence and Control

Year Published
1991

Dextran in Sugar Factories: Occurrence and Control

     Clarke, M.A. 1991.  The occurrence and causes of dextran formation in sugarcane fields and factories are reviewed. Problems caused by dextran and methods of analysis for dextran with their various advantages and disadvantages, are discussed. Control mechanisms for field use, cane transport and storage including bactericides are presented. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: 245-261.