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Research Project: Improved Conversion of Sugar Crops into Food, Biofuels, Biochemicals, and Bioproducts

Location: Commodity Utilization Research

Title: Review of the American Society of Sugarcane Technologists Annual Joint Meeting 2021

Author
item Lima, Isabel
item WILSON, BLAKE - LSU Agcenter

Submitted to: International Sugar Journal
Publication Type: Trade Journal
Publication Acceptance Date: 7/20/2021
Publication Date: 8/1/2021
Citation: Lima, I.M., Wilson, B.E. 2021. Review of the American Society of Sugarcane Technologists Annual Joint Meeting 2021. International Sugar Journal. 123(1472):520-521.

Interpretive Summary: The annual joint meeting joint provides an opportunity for sugarcane scientists from both of the U.S.’s two key production regions, Louisiana and Florida, to discuss the mutual and unique challenges facing the respective industries and present research progress. This year’s meeting was held virtually during 15-16 June 2021. The meeting was intended to be held in New Orleans but was transitioned to a virtual format due to travel restrictions relating to the ongoing pandemic.

Technical Abstract: The annual joint meeting joint provides an opportunity for sugarcane scientists from both of the U.S.’s two key production regions, Louisiana and Florida, to discuss the mutual and unique challenges facing the respective industries and present research progress. This year’s meeting was held virtually during 15-16 June 2021. The meeting was intended to be held in New Orleans but was transitioned to a virtual format due to travel restrictions relating to the ongoing pandemic.