Sugar News

Corrosion and Organic Coatings for its Prevention
Reyes, V.C.  1970.  Corrosion is a natural phenomenon which results in the formation of hydrated oxides of the metal. It can be prevented by means of coatings made with rust inhibiting pigments. Prevention can be anodic or passivative. Corrosion and Organic Coatings for its Prevention. Sugar News 46:292-293.
The Relative Effect of the Organic and the Inorganic Non-Sugars of Mixed Juice to the Formation of the Corresponding Final Molasses
Fandialan, J.C. and Guerrero, A.P.  1971.  Composite samples of mixed juice at the Canlubang Sugar Estate for the crop year 1969-70 and the corresponding final molasses were analyzed for non-sugar content. It was found that there is a direct…
The Physical and Chemical Properties of Wax Extracted from some Philippine Sugarcane Filter-Press Cakes
De La Cuesta, E.O. and Samaniego, R.  1971.  Crude wax was produced by extracting filter-press cakes from Balayan, Pasudeco, Canlubang and Nasugbu Sugar Centrals. The crude samples extracted were purified and bleached and analyzed for its physical and chemical properties.…
The Development of Yeast Strain and or Isolates for High Alcoholic Fermentation Temperature
Roxas, A.S. and Aguila, N.P.  1971.  A search for thermo-tolerant yeast strains and/or isolates has been conducted by the Molasses Fermentation Division of Philsugin. The research proceed as follows: first, a comprehensive screening program in which yeasts of all types and from all…
Proposed Method of Sugar Calculation
Binuesa, J.M.  1971.  After the defects and the meaning of the assumptions employed in the present system of sugar distribution, an attempt is made to develop a proposed method of sugar calculation from first expressed juice in which the fiber content of cane is given some extent consideration with the aid of formula developed by Mr.…