Bagasse is wet garbage, if it is the skin of sugar cane, it is a dry garbage. There are many uses for bagasse, and there are mature technologies that can be utilized to make paper cups from bagasse, or fully degradable paper agricultural films and paper catering utensils. And the chemical composition of bagasse is similar to wood, bagasse is also a good raw material for making boards.

Sugarcane is one of the main raw materials for sugar production. About 50% of the fibers of bagasse left after sugar extraction can be used to make paper. However, some of the pith (medullary cells) is not interwoven and should be removed before the pulping process.

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Morphological features

Sugarcane is an annual or perennial persistent rooted tropical and subtropical herb belonging to C4 crops. Culms are erect, robust and juicy, often covered with white powder. The leaves are alternate with small acute toothed margins and the flower spikes are in compound racemes.

Sugarcane is a temperature-loving and light-loving crop, with an annual cumulative temperature of 5500℃～8500℃, a frost-free period of more than 330d, an annual average air humidity of 60%, an annual precipitation of 800～1200mm, and more than 1195 hours of sunshine. Sugarcane has a wide range of adaptability to soil, with clay loam, loam and sandy loam soil being better. The soil pH value is 4.5～8.0, sugarcane can grow, but the soil pH value is 6.5～7.5 is suitable.