. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 82 The World's Commercial Products |u T (cMl. (,j the Wdlid'^ |iiiMlii(ti(i!l. \v,; iil)t,iMlr(l ri\ till- >U;,Ml-l)cct, iDiUllliiitilii,' (iii!\- 'JSdJXM) t till- liDiii the Mi,^'ar-(Miic : its [mtsciU formidable ill-, 't ahdilt sixti'fll piT cent, of rill' .11 Uiini I'lr-rnl (l,i\ i'"ift\' \; "f.^
. The world's commercial products [microform] : a descriptive account of the economic plants of the world and of their commercial uses. Plant products; Produits naturels; Produits végétaux; Natural products; Botanique agricole; Botany, Economic. 82 The World's Commercial Products |u T (cMl. (,j the Wdlid'^ |iiiMlii(ti(i!l. \v,; iil)t,iMlr(l ri\ till- >U;,Ml-l)cct, iDiUllliiitilii,' (iii!\- 'JSdJXM) t till- liDiii the Mi,^'ar-(Miic : its [mtsciU formidable ill-, 't ahdilt sixti'fll piT cent, of rill' .11 Uiini I'lr-rnl (l,i\ i'"ift\' \; "f.^ are wiirlhv n| cucful >tiul\-, (â ,une period the (Mitput of beet- suitar has bei'ii nui!ti|)lied by no less a figure than tweiity-foin-. Imu-oj),' produces all tile beet-Migar of the world, for although the industry ila^ made considerable ])ro-ress in the United States the total ont|>ut of beet-sugar from couiitr\- is not as vet more than one- liftieth of the world's sugar crop. The of this extraordinarv de\vloi)inent of an iiuhistry is dealt with under beet-sugar, but it will be well to point out lu-re that it has niamly been due to the applii-ation of It is the joint work of tlleeiiemist, the botanist, the the cultivator, and the manufacturer, and hv their eo-oi)eration there has been built up 111 l-:uroi)e .in in(lu>try which, allowing ,iii .iverage \alue of tU) per ton for the raw sugar, is now worth /,"5,S,(HK).(HK) annually. Tile following ligures indicate the average annual production of sugar for the last five years from the tnv continents of the world. They serve to show the pre-eminent position of I'.nrope as ,i sugar-])roducing region. Very carefully compiled tables âf the production of sugar in ev.'iv countrv are .ompiled annually by Messrs. Willett \- (,ray .iiid Messrs. Licht. and tlies,' tables have been used for the l)reparatioii of the ligures here given. .\inerica .\sia .. Africa Aust
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