LSU AgCenter . Harvesting & Processing http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/sugarcane/harvesting_processing/index.htm The LSU AgCenter exists to develop and deliver practical, useful, life-enhancing information to the citizens of Louisiana. LSU AgCenter CMS Stager Copyright2011, LSU AgCenter 180 webmaster@agcenter.lsu.edu web@agcenter.lsu.edu en-us Mon, 14 Nov 2011 00:00:00 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/images/agcenter-logo.gif LSU AgCenter . Harvesting & Processing http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/sugarcane/harvesting_processing/index.htm Boiling Optimization Program http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/sugarcane/harvesting_processing/Boiling+Optimization+Program.htm Sat, 30 Apr 2005 15:23:52 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/sugarcane/harvesting_processing/Boiling+Optimization+Program.htm MSaska@agcenter.lsu.edu (Michael Saska) http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/9B8CE0D3-BF1B-4183-B3EB-EB24188A06C4/72559/BoilingOptimizationProgram.JPG Boiling Optimization Program Sugarcane Rind Shows Promise As Potential Building Material Component http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/sugarcane/harvesting_processing/Sugarcane+Rind+Shows+Promise+As+Potential+Building+Material+Component.htm Sat, 30 Apr 2005 14:27:56 GMT http://www.lsuagcenter.com/en/crops_livestock/crops/sugarcane/harvesting_processing/Sugarcane+Rind+Shows+Promise+As+Potential+Building+Material+Component.htm BLegendre@agcenter.lsu.edu (Benjamin L. Legendre) http://www.lsuagcenter.com/NR/rdonlyres/4D59BAFC-C4F8-4992-92F6-CB6EE82CAF18/10263/image1.jpg Dr. Qinglin Wu (left) and Dr. Richard Vlosky examine a piece of oriented strand board Wu fabricated in his laboratory at the LSU AgCenter. The OSB is composed of 50 percent sugarcane rind, and the researchers say it is significantly stronger than OSB made from wood alone.