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dc.contributor.authorWADA, A. C-
dc.contributor.authorGbabo, Agidi-
dc.contributor.authorIshaq, M. N-
dc.contributor.authorIshaq, A. D-
dc.date.accessioned2021-08-10T22:10:55Z-
dc.date.available2021-08-10T22:10:55Z-
dc.date.issued2001-
dc.identifier.urihttp://repository.futminna.edu.ng:8080/jspui/handle/123456789/13271-
dc.description.abstractIn t h e d e v e l o p m e n t o f t h e s u g a r i n d u s t r y in N i g e r i a , S u g a r c a n e R e s e a r c h a n d D e v e l o p m e n t ( R & D) a r e v e r y i m p o r t a n t . T h e N a t i o n a l C e r e a l s R e s e a r c h Institute, B a d e g g i is c u r r e n t l y p r o g r e s s i n g w i t h s o m e s i g n i f i c a n t s u c c e s s . H o w e v e r , t h e s u g a r e s t a t e s , t h e g o v e r n m e n t a n d t h e p r i v a t e s e c t o r n e e d e d to help to a d e q u a t e l y f u n d R & D o n s u g a r c a n e a n d s u g a r f o r t h e i r e f f e c t i v e c o n t r i b u t i o n to t h e n a t i o n a l e c o n o m y . A free flowing b r o w n s u g a r t e c h n o l o g y has been d e v e l o p e d f r o m i n d i g e n o u s r e s e a r c h and e n g i n e e r i n g e f f o r t s at N a t i o n a l C e r e a l s R e s e a r c h I n s t i t u t e t o p r o m o t e i n c r e a s e d s u g a r p r o d u c t i o n in t h e c o u n t r y . This is a c o s t s a v i n g m e a s u r e on c o n t i n u e d s u g a r i m p o r t s . T h i s p a p e r briefly r e v i e w s t h e c u r r e n t R & D e f f o r t s o n s u g a r c a n e a n d s u g a r p r o d u c t i o n in N i g e r i a a g a i n s t t h e b a c k d r o p o f t h e N a t i o n a l A g r i c u l t u r a l P o l i c y . It h i g h l i g h t s t h e r e a s o n s for t h e l a c k l u s t r e p e r f o r m a n c e o f t h e d o m e s t i c s u g a r s e c t o r a n d d e m o n s t r a t e s t h e p o t e n t i a l i m p a c t o f a l o c a l l y d e v e l o p e d s u g a r c a n e p r o c e s s i n g t e c h n o l o g y in t h e n a t i o n a l e c o n o m y . S u g g e s t i o n s a r e a l s o m a d e to p o l i c y m a k e r s a n d o t h e r s t a k e h o l d e r s in the s u g a r i n d u s t r y to e n c o u r a g e l o c a l s u g a r p r o d u c t i o n a n d R & D on s u g a r c a n e a n d s u g a r for its c o n t r i b u t i o n to t h e n a t i o n ' s e c o n o m y .en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherSUGAR TECHen_US
dc.subjectproduction trend,en_US
dc.subjectsugarcane processing technologyen_US
dc.titleCurrent Status of Sugar Research and Development in Nigeriaen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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