varieties of sugarcane in the philippines

VARIETY Phil 93-3727 PARENTAGE Laredo 52-604 x Phil 80-4-0213 GROWTH HABIT ... VARIETY Phil 93-3155 PARENTAGE Phil 89-127-0815 x Phil 8709 GROWTH HABIT ... VARIETY Phil 93-2349 PARENTAGE Q 102 x Phil 8477 GROWTH HABIT ... VARIETY Phil 93-1601 PARENTAGE Phil 90-85-0343 x Phil 8013 GROWTH HABIT ...

What are the varieties of sugarcane?

Particulars of varieties

Variety	Duration (Month)	Cane yield (t/ha)
CoC 98061	10-11	120.0
CoSi 98071	12	144.7
Co 86249	10-12	128.7
CoC 99061	10-12	130.3

What are the two types of sugarcane?

About 70% of the sugar produced globally comes from a species of sugarcane called Saccharum officinarum and hybrids of this species. All sugarcane species can interbreed, and the major commercial cultivars are complex hybrids.

How do I identify sugar cane?

It has broad, grass-like leaves that grow alternately from the stem and have a base which encircles it. Its green or reddish stems are swollen where the leaves grow and eventually grow into cane stalk, which constitutes 75% of the entire plant.

Which fertilizer is best for sugarcane?

Using the right fertilizers in order to provide the sugar cane...

Nitrogen - The recommended amount of nitrogen is based on 1 Kg N per ton of expected plant cane, and 1.25 - 1.50 Kg of N per ton of cane expected for ratoon crops. ...
Phosphate - All applied at planting according to soil analysis.
Potassium - In heavy soils, all the recommended amount of K is applied as base dressing.

Which country is largest producer of sugarcane?

2019

10 LARGEST PRODUCERS		10 LARGEST CONSUMERS
(in mln metric tonnes, tel quel)
1	India	25.51
2	Brazil	18.11
3	EU-28	16.20

Which crop is sugarcane?

Sugarcane. Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum) family Gramineae (Poaceae) is widely grown crop in India. It provides employment to over a million people directly or indirectly besides contributing significantly to the national exchequer.

What is the best sugar cane?

'Louisiana Ribbon,' 'Louisiana Striped,' and 'Green German' are good varieties for making syrup. The vast majority of sugarcane available is for commercial use. To find backyard varieties, search for heirloom sugarcane.

Is Sugarcane a fruit or vegetable?

All fruits are vegetable (not animal and not mineral), but not all vegetables are fruit. Sugar cane is a grass and the sweet part eaten is not a fruit because it is not the part that contains seeds. Sugar cane stores its sugar in the stems. Sugar cane (the bit you eat) is a stem, not a fruit.

What season is sugarcane grown in?

Planting of sugarcane is done in three seasons that is suru- January-February, adsali - July-August and pre seasonal- October-November for planting generally ridges and furrows are prepared on 100-120cm spacing.

What are benefits of sugarcane?

Sugarcane is rich in antioxidants so it helps fights infections and boost the immunity. It's rich in iron, magnesium, calcium and other electrolytes so it's great for dehydration. It helps cure the common cold and other infections and also fight fever as it boosts the body's protein levels.

What are the edible parts of sugarcane?

the stem is the edible part of a sugarcane plant.

Is bamboo the same as sugar cane?

No. They are different, but both belong to grass family. Bamboo is the tallest grass species and the internodal regions of the stem are usually hollow. Sugarcane is having a juicy stem from which Jaggery and sugar are produced.

How can I increase the height of my sugarcane?

A method of increasing the sugar/ sugar cane weight ratio in sugarcane crop which comprises applying ammonium salt of 2,3,6-trichlorobenzoic acid to the crop at a period not more than two months prior to harvesting but more than about 10 days before harvest, in an amount suflicient to increase the percentage of sugar ...

How do you increase the yield of sugarcane?

Magnesium, sulfur and iron increase photosynthetic activity maintaining good growth for high yields. Calcium ensures good plant strength, protecting root, leaf and stalk production, thereby maintaining early crop architecture and yield.

How do you increase yield of sugarcane per acre?

Intercropping: Sugarcane intercropping with short duration vegetable crops like Cabbage & cauliflower were found to be highly beneficial for the farmers. In areas of adequate irrigation, sowing one row of soybean or black gram helps to increase the soil fertility and sugarcane yield.

Who is the biggest exporter of sugar?

Sugar Production in Brazil

As well as being the top exporter of sugar, Brazil is also the top producer of sugarcane in the world by a large margin. In 2017, Brazil produced some 758.55 million metric tons of sugarcane, more than twice as much as India, the second largest producer.

Why do they burn sugarcane?

Farmers burn sugarcane to reduce the amount of leafy extraneous material, including stalk tops, delivered with the cane to the factories for processing.

Which country does not produce sugarcane?

Answer. Answer: Countries like Dubai and UAE cannot produce sugarcane bcoz there is lack of water there..

Is Sugarcane a kharif crop?

Sugarcane is a Kharif crop and like the other Kharif crops they are associated with the rainy season. Sugarcane is sown around the months of June and July and the harvest of this crop takes place in the months of September and October.

How valuable is Sugarcane?

In the United States, sugarcane is grown commercially in Florida, Louisiana, Hawaii and Texas. Cane for sugar was 31.1 million tons in 2017. In 2016, cane for sugar was valued at more than $960 million (NASS).

Is Sugarcane a winter crop?

Climate : Sugarcane is basically a tropical crop requiring hot climate. But it also grows well in subtropical climate. ... As sugarcane crop remains in the field for more than 12 months, it withstands temperature variations of winter (6 to 8 deg. cent.)