Economic implications of alternative mill mud management options in the Australian sugar industry

Qureshi, EjazQureshi, SumairaWegener, Malcolm K2015-12-070169-5150http://hdl.handle.net/1885/19118Sugar mills produce a range of byproducts during the process of extracting sugar from cane. Mill mud is one of the byproducts produced in significant volume. The practice of spreading mill mud onto cane fields close by the mill has been the primary meansKeywords: cost-benefit analysis; economics; fertilizer application; mill; numerical method; numerical model; recycling; soil type; sugar cane; waste disposal; Australasia; Australia; Mackay; Queensland Byproduct; Economic; GIS; Mathematical programming; Mill mud; Nutrients; SpatialEconomic implications of alternative mill mud management options in the Australian sugar industry200710.1111/j.1574-0862.2007.00181.x2015-12-07