Nursery raising with High Density Sugarcane Transplanting for higher cane yield and profitability


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Authors

  • Ravindra Singh
  • Wazeer Singh
  • Sharda Choudhary

Abstract

In sugarcane, high density sugarcane transplanting (HDST) is done using 55,556 plantlets or settlings/ha by transplanting of the settlings raised in the nursery at narrow spacing (60 x 30 cm). Adaptation of HDST not only reduce the cost of sugarcane production but also improve number of millable canes, cane yield in plant as well as ratoon crop with higher net returns and profitability in Sub Tropical Zone of India.

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Author Biographies

  • Ravindra Singh
    Senior Scientist, NRC on Seed Spices,
    Tabiji, Ajmer;
  • Wazeer Singh
    Cane Manager, The Karnal Cooperative Sugar Mills, Karnal, Haryana 132 001;
  • Sharda Choudhary
    Scientist, NRC on Seed Spices,
    Tabiji, Ajmer 305 206

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Issue

Vol. 64 No. 1 (2014)

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Articles

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How to Cite

Singh, R., Singh, W., & Choudhary, S. (2015). Nursery raising with High Density Sugarcane Transplanting for higher cane yield and profitability. Indian Farming, 64(1). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IndFarm/article/view/49718