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Notes: A field experiment was conducted during 1996-97 and 1997-98 in Vuyyuru, Andhra Pradesh, India. The main treatments comprised no detrashing, detrashing once (July) or detrashing twice (July and September). The sub-treatments consisted of spraying with 0.1% malathion, 0.03% dimethoate or 0.05% chlorpyrifos and a control. The interaction between detrashing and chemicals was significant. The treatments did not significantly affect juice sucrose percentage.