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SAGO

The Equatorial Swamp as a Natural Resource Proceedings of the Second International Sago Symposium, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 15–17, 1979

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1980

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  1. W. R. Stanton

    1. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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  2. M. Flach

    1. Department of Tropical Crop Science, University of Agriculture, Wageningen, The Netherlands

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Part of the book series: World Crops: Production, Utilization and Description (WCPU, volume 1)

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Table of contents (18 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiv
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  2. Recommendations

    • W. R. Stanton, M. Flach
    Pages 1-8

  3. Ecological Notes on Sago in New Guinea

    • K. Paijmans
    Pages 9-12

  4. Logging the Swamp for Food

    • Tan Koonlin
    Pages 13-34

  5. Potency of Sago as a Food-Energy Source in Indonesia

    • R. Soerjono
    Pages 35-38

  6. Sago and the Food-Energy Shortage in Indonesia

    • Soesarsono Wijandi
    Pages 39-42

  7. The Comparative Nutritional Roles of Sago and Cassava in Indonesia

    • Goan-Hong Lie
    Pages 43-55

  8. Sago Production in Southwest Peninsular Malaysia

    • Koonlin Tan
    Pages 56-83

  9. Seed Structure and Physiology in Some Equatorial Palms in Relation to Spread and Survival

    • Zaliha Christine Alang
    Pages 84-97

  10. Vegetative Propagation of Palms

    • R. H. V. Corley
    Pages 98-109

  11. Sago Palms from Equatorial Swamps; A Competitive Source of Tropical Starch

    • M. Flach
    Pages 110-127

  12. Physiology of Biomass Production in the Tropics

    • M. M. Ludlow
    Pages 128-148

  13. Production of Lignocellulose as a Feedstock for Food and Fuel Processing

    • G. Sirén
    Pages 149-163

  14. Potential and Proposed Development of Sago (Metroxylon Spp.) as a Source of Power Alcohol in Papua New Guinea

    • E. B. Holmes, K. Newcombe
    Pages 164-174

  15. Glucose or Gasohol

    • W. R. Stanton
    Pages 175-199

  16. Cost Control Factors in Agro-Ethanol Production

    • F. H. C. Kelly
    Pages 200-214

  17. The Use of Industrial Enzymes in the Conversion of Starch to Fuel Alcohol

    • J. H. Baker
    Pages 215-221

  18. Bioconversion of Starch into Protein

    • M. Raimbault
    Pages 222-229

  19. The Role of Lactobacilli in Starch Assisted Fermentation

    • Yeoh Quee Lan
    Pages 230-241

  20. Back Matter

    Pages 242-244
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

    W. R. Stanton

  • Department of Tropical Crop Science, University of Agriculture, Wageningen, The Netherlands

    M. Flach

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: SAGO

  • Book Subtitle: The Equatorial Swamp as a Natural Resource Proceedings of the Second International Sago Symposium, held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, September 15–17, 1979

  • Editors: W. R. Stanton, M. Flach

  • Series Title: World Crops: Production, Utilization and Description

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-8928-3

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Martinus Nijhoff Publishers bv, The Hague 1980

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-90-247-2470-3Due: 31 March 1981

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-009-8930-6Published: 12 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-94-009-8928-3Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 258

  • Topics: Agriculture

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