Lynne Wong's PhD thesis

Table 4.21. Brix-free water values/% for stalk fibres (fibre F and pith P) of triplicate cane samples of four varieties and three ages.
Sample*
52 weeks 44 weeks 36 weeks
F mean P mean F mean P mean F mean P mean
R 579 1 9.84 10.55 23.89 23.94 11.10 10.67 17.81 18.09 14.27 14.42 19.47 20.41
11.26 23.99 10.23 18.36 14.57 21.35
2 10.20 10.25 22.98 22.74 12.16 11.29 16.71 16.98 14.23 14.36 22.31 21.65
10.30 22.50 10.41 17.25 14.49 20.99
3 10.32 10.88 26.58 26.18 10.64 10.84 19.36 19.43 13.19 14.05 18.97 18.80
11.43 25.78 11.04 19.49 14.90 18.63
10.56 24.29 10.93 18.16 14.28 20.29
R 570 1 10.83 10.84 26.87 26.60 13.26 12.81 18.34 18.73 13.73 13.50 22.91 22.74
10.84 26.32 12.36 19.12 13.26 22.56
2 11.75 11.09 23.41 23.13 13.77 13.72 17.37 18.01 13.48 13.23 20.31 20.82
10.42 22.84 13.66 18.64 12.98 21.32
3 11.69 11.89 21.33 22.13 13.21 12.26 18.31 18.36 12.95 13.07 20.37 20.60
12.09 22.93 11.31 18.41 13.19 20.82
11.27 23.95 12.93 18.37 13.27 21.38
M 1557/70 1 13.81 14.19 18.89 18.59 11.37 11.52 16.12 17.07 15.83 16.36 16.61 17.49
14.57 18.29 11.67 18.01 16.89 18.36
2 13.56 13.38 23.27 23.33 12.77 13.12 19.56 19.69 15.66 15.90 18.01 18.25
13.20 23.38 13.46 19.82 16.13 18.49
3 11.74 11.66 19.97 20.46 12.59 12.79 16.36 16.81 12.64 13.04 15.67 16.45
11.57 20.95 12.98 17.25 13.44 17.23
13.08 20.79 12.47 17.85 15.10 17.40
M 1400/86 1 14.21 14.24 23.70 23.30 14.10 14.31 19.44 19.62 13.96 14.53 21.10 20.26
14.27 22.89 14.51 19.79 15.09 19.42
2 12.41 12.73 19.73 20.42 13.63 13.25 18.24 18.97 14.84 14.99 18.85 19.13
13.05 21.11 12.86 19.69 15.13 19.41
3 9.98 10.55 21.62 21.90 13.60 12.59 17.92 16.96 14.20 14.02 16.94 16.72
11.11 22.17 11.57 16.00 13.83 16.50
12.51 21.87 13.38 18.51 14.51 18.70
R 570 (2001) 1 11.62 10.79 19.19 17.86 12.21 13.01 17.85 17.82 9.57 9.37 14.09 14.09
9.96 16.53 13.81 17.78 9.17 14.09
2 11.01 10.82 15.01 16.22 14.18 14.07 18.55 18.22 14.30 14.30 11.36 11.76
10.63 17.43 13.95 17.89 14.29 12.15
3 11.37 12.27 15.96 16.49 15.20 14.90 20.20 19.74 11.39 10.38 12.30 12.27
13.16 17.02 14.60 19.27 9.36 12.23
11.29 16.86 13.99 18.59 11.35 12.70
* Samples were harvested in 2003 except where indicated