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Good Clarification – Basis of Efficient Boiling House Operations
     Madrazo, C.M. 1975.  Effective clarification is vital to proper operation of subsequent stations in the sugar factory. Any suspended matter not removed during clarification will cause a marked increase in viscosity with subsequent slow boiling and higher loss in molasses. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR…
Fungal Protein Production from Cane Trash, Bagasse and Pith
     Samaniego, R. and Layoso, J.D. 1975.  Bagasse, pith and cane trash were used as substrate individually and in combination for fungal propagation. There was a significant difference in yield between surface and submerge techniques. The oven-dried fungal bodies contained 65.41% crude protein. PROCEEDINGS OF THE…
Economics of Sugar Manufacturing Operations
     Hain, A.M. Sr. 1975.  Manning the station, preventive maintenance and purchase of materials and equipment are three avenues where savings can be effectively achieved. The ideal pursuit is the rationalization of the technical approach to the problems of the industry in order to be at par and in competition with the other…
Drawing Up a Pollution Abatement Problem
     Damian, A. and Gloria, M. 1975.  This paper recommends some basic steps when drawing up the pollution abatement program. PROCEEDINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE SUGAR TECHNOLOGISTS. August: 285-289.
 
Dextran as an Indicator of Cane Deterioration
     Garcia, M.A. 1975.  An investigation covering the comparison of standard curves for dextran determination prepared from naturally occurring and commercially available or pharmaceutical grade dextran and the effect of storage of cane or delay between cutting and loading on the dextran content of the cane and on the response of…