Sugarcane: References & Edit History
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Detailed descriptions of sugarcane cultivation can be found in Henk Bakker, Sugar Cane Cultivation and Management (1999); A.C. Barnes, The Sugar Cane, 2nd ed. (1974); Frank Blackburn, Sugar-Cane (1984); João F. Goncalves and Kauê D. Correia (eds.), Sugarcane: Production, Cultivation, and Uses (2012); and Glyn James (ed.), Sugarcane, 2nd ed. (2004).
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Article History
| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
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| Article title updated for style. | Nov 04, 2026 | ||
| Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Sugarcane breeding: a fantastic past and promising future driven by technology and methods. | Nov 01, 2026 | ||
| Added information about cane toads and mentioned the problem of fertilizer runoff in sugarcane production. | Feb 10, 2026 | ||
| Added a taxonomic box and revised the description of sugarcane diseases. Media added. | Feb 09, 2026 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - The complex polyploid genome architecture of sugarcane. | Jun 25, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Nature - Scientific Reports - Breeding and regional production capacity performance of new sugarcane cultivar GT 66. | Apr 16, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: BioMed Central - BMC Genomics - Building the sugarcane genome for biotechnology and identifying evolutionary trends. | Jan 17, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: CellPress - Molecular Plant - Shaping future sugarcane: Ideal plant architecture and breeding strategies. | Jul 26, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: Agricultural Marketing Resource Center - Sugarcane Profile. | Mar 07, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: WebMD - Cane Sugar: Are There Health Benefits? | Dec 07, 2023 | ||
| Link added. | Oct 27, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: University of Florida IFAS Extension - Sugarcane Botany: A Brief View. | Jun 23, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Plant Science - Factors affecting the production of sugarcane yield and sucrose accumulation: suggested potential biological solutions. | May 12, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance Animals and Plants - Sugarcane. | Mar 14, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Food and Agriculture Organization - Sugarcane. | Feb 03, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: Pennsylvania State University - PlantVillage - Sugarcane. | Dec 23, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Sugarcane breeding: a fantastic past and promising future driven by technology and methods. | Sep 09, 2022 | ||
| Add new Web site: Purdue University - Horticulture and Landscape Architecture - Sugar Cane. | Feb 21, 2018 | ||
| Article revised. | Apr 22, 2016 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Apr 22, 2016 | ||
| Bibliography revised. | Apr 14, 2016 | ||
| Add new Web site: Iloveindia.com - Sugarcane. | Feb 04, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Indianetzone - Sugarcane. | Feb 04, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Sugarcane. | Feb 04, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: Kew Science - Plants of the World Online - Sugarcane. | Aug 02, 2011 | ||
| Added image of sugarcane and video of sugarcane harvesting. | Apr 20, 2010 | ||
| Description of red rot disease revised and updated. |
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Nov 12, 2009 | |
| Added new Web site: Southern Illinois University - Sugarcane. | Feb 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: Plant Cultures - Sugar cane history. | Feb 05, 2009 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Science - Sugarcane. | Jan 30, 2009 | ||
| Media added. | Sep 15, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Sep 28, 1998 |
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