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Microbial Production of Sugar Alcohols
Sugar alcohols, also known as polyols, are organic sugar derivatives and have the general formula HOCH2(CHOH)nCH2OH. These are acyclic hydrogenated... -
The environmental impact of the sugar industry waste in Sudan
The purpose of this study was to investigate the impact of Sudanese sugar manufacturing waste on the communities surrounding the industries. The...
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Sugar taxation for climate and sustainability goals
Meeting environmental sustainability goals while simultaneously recovering from the health and economic crises arising from the coronavirus pandemic...
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First surveillance of pesticides in soils of the perimeter of Tadla, a Moroccan sugar beet intensive area
With the long-term application of pesticides on sugar beet farms in the irrigated perimeter of Tadla in Morocco for over 50 years, pesticide...
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Estimating the yield potential and yield gap of sugar beet in Iran
Closing the yield gap is a promising option in achieving global food security. Sugar beet ( Beta vulgaris L.) is an industrial and strategic crop of...
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Land, sugar and pastoralism in Ethiopia: Comparing the impact of the Omo-Kuraz sugar projects on local livelihoods and food (in) security in the lower Omo Valley
This study assesses the impact of a large, state-sponsored sugar plantation scheme on agro-pastoralists’ livelihoods and local land use change in...
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A Pesticide Decision Support Tool to guide the selection of less environmentally harmful pesticides for the sugar cane industry
Pesticides applied to agricultural land have been shown to decrease the quality of water entering the Great Barrier Reef lagoon. This issue is...
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Brown sugar as a carbon source can make agricultural organic waste compost enter the secondary thermophilic stage and promote compost decomposition
To enhance the efficiency of composting agricultural organic waste (AOW), this study aimed to examine the impact of inoculating tomato straw compost...
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Environmental life cycle assessment of production of the non-nutritive sweetener sucralose (E955) derived from cane sugar produced in the United States of America: The SWEET project
PurposeThere is increasing concern about the detrimental health effects of added sugar in food and drink products. Sweeteners are seen as a viable...
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Application of beet sugar byproducts improves sugar beet biofortification in saline soils and reduces sugar losses in beet sugar processing
Improving the chemical and physical properties of saline soils is crucial for the sustainable production of sugar beet and efficient processing of...
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Neonicotinoid seed treatment on sugar beet in England: a qualitative analysis of the controversy, existing policy and viability of alternatives
In 2021, the United Kingdom Government granted the possibility of an emergency derogation for the use of the neonicotinoid seed treatment,...
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Effect of nicosulfuron on dynamic changes in the starch-sugar interconversion in sweet maize (Zea mays L.)
Starch is an important reserve of sugar, and starch-sugar conversion in plants plays an important role in the response of plants to various abiotic...
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Characterization and health risk assessment of size-segregated fungal bioaerosols in and around a sugar mill in India
Suspended particles of biological origin comprising of virus, fragments of plants and animals dander, pollen grains, fungal spores and bacteria known...
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Magnetic seeds promoted high-density sulfonic acid-based hydrochar derived from sugar-rich wastewater for removal of methylene blue
Methylene blue (MB) removal from dyeing wastewater using low-cost bio-derived adsorbent is a significant and challenging field. Herein, magnetic...
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Daily timings of sap production in sugar maple in Quebec, Canada
Global warming is affecting plant phenology, with potential consequences on the dynamics of growth reactivation of sugar maple and the timings of...
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Environmental, economic, and social impacts of sugar cane bagasse and eggshell wastes for soil stabilization
Sustainability is a core topic for all sectors including geotechnical engineering (e.g., design of foundations, earthworks structures, and pavements...
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Recycling of beet sugar byproducts and wastes enhances sugar beet productivity and salt redistribution in saline soils
Soil salinity adversely affects the growth, yield, and quality parameters of sugar beet, leading to a reduction in root and sugar yields. Improving...
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Investigation of co-combustion characteristics of distillery sludge and sugar mill waste: kinetics, synergy, and ash characterization
The co-combustion characteristics and synergy of distillery effluent sludge (DES) and sugar mill waste (SMW) were studied by thermogravimetric (TG)...
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Green-synthesized gold nanoparticles induce adaptation in photosynthetic responses, sugar and nitrogen metabolism, and seed yield of salt-stressed mustard plants
Salt stress has been inimically affecting agricultural productivity through diminishing crop yield outputs and leading to food insecurities around...
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Assessment of in situ stabilization and heavy metal toxicity reduction of sugar mill pressmud through pilot scale composting
Owing to a huge amount of industrial organic waste generation in the recent past, concerned industries are facing immense challenges for in situ...