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Development of methods to accurately measure sugar quality in the field


Topic ID:
441

Thesis Topic/Title:
Development of methods to accurately measure sugar quality in the field

Description

There is a strong need for the development of a reliable quality measurement system in sugarcane industry as the quality of sugar cane varies significantly across the field. The objective of this project is to evaluate the use of NIR sensor, microwave sensor, or refractometer for in-field quality measurements. The technology developed in this project has the potential to offer major value-adding opportunities for the sugar industry in Australia.


Principal Supervisor

Associate Supervisors

Research Affiliations
  • National Centre for Engineering in Agriculture

Field of Research
  • Agriculture, Land and Farm Management

Available Academic Programs
  • Doctor of Philosophy (DPHD)

Application Open Date
26/10/2021

Application Close Date
31/12/2023

USQ Scholarship Applications

Pre-approved for Ethics
Not Applicable

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