In this article we will discuss about the climatic condition suitable for cultivating sugarcane. Sugarcane is a tropical plant and thrives best in hot sunny areas where temperature, light and moisture are the principal climatic factors that control cane yield. A warm summer growing season with adequate rainfall is an ideal climate for sugarcane production. […]
Climatic Condition Suitable for Cultivating Sugarcane | Agronomy
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Sugarcane Varieties Developed in India (With Statistics) | Agronomy
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Modern sugarcane varieties are usually interspecific hybrids between S.officinarum and S.spontanum with limited infusion of S.spontaneum and S.robustum. Past progress in improving sugarcane performance largely centered on introgression with S.spontaneum. Sugarcane Naming System: Most common system of naming sugarcane is use of call sign (usually correspond to one to three letters), a two digit-year designation […]
Weed Management and Sugarcane | Agronomy
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From the results of experiments at different sugarcane growing areas in India, it is estimated that weeds take away about 160 N, 25 P2O5 and 200 K2O kg ha-1. Under tropical conditions of south India, the following weeds predominantly infest sugarcane fields: Under subtropical conditions, the following weeds are common in sugarcane fields: A species […]