Sugarcane Season

§  Main season

  i)  Early    Dec - Jan       ii)  Mid      Feb - March     iii) Late    April - May

§  Special season         

June - July

Sugarcane Seed Rate

Seed Rate         75-80 Quintal/Ha   or

Single Budded      1,00,000-1,25,000 Setts/Ha

Two Budded         50,000-60,000 Setts/Ha

Three Budded      35,000-40,000 Setts/Ha

Sugarcane Ferilizer

Fertilizer  (Per Ha)

Early Shoot Borer Chilo infuscatellus snellen

ü  Bell (Fipronil 5 % SC) 2-5 ml/lit of water

ü  Arena (Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% + Fipronil 3.5 % SC) 0.8 ml/ltr of water

ü  Carboryl + Sevidol 4% G 30 gm/lit of water

Top Shoot Borer Scirpophaga excerptalis

ü  Banlarva (Emamectin Benzoate 5 % SG) 4 g/10 lit of water

ü  Arena (Emamectin Benzoate 1.5% + Fipronil 3.5 % SC) 0.8 ml/ltr of water

ü  Flemingo (Emamectin Benzoate 3% + Thiamethoxam 12% WDG)  0.4 - 0.5 g/ ltr of water

ü  Trichlorofon 50 % EC  1.0 ml/lit of water

ü  Thiodicarb 75 % WP 2.0 g/lit of water

ü  Flubendiamide 20 WDG 7.5 g/10 lit of water

Sugarcane Wooly Aphid Ceratovacuna lanigera

ü  Dip the seed into Chlorpyripos 20 EC solution 2 ml /lit before planting.

ü  Spray  Acephate75 SP 1g/lit

ü  Chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/lit

ü  Spray Malathion 50 EC 2 ml/lit

ü  Dimethoate 30 EC 1.7 ml/lit

ü  Oxydemeton methyl 25 EC 1.3 ml / lit 

White Grub Holotrichia consanguinea

ü  Spray Chlorpyriphos 20 EC 2 ml/lit of water after first monsoon

ü  Seed treatment with Chlorpyriphos 20 EC 6.5 - 12.5 ml/kg seed

Termites Odontotermes obesus Rhamb

ü  Seed treatment with chlorpyriphos 4ml/kg seed

Grass Hoppers Hieroglyphus banyan

ü  Spray Chlorpyriphos 20 EC 1250 ml/ha

Red Rot Glomerella tucumanensis

ü  Seed treatment with DEFENSE (Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP) 2g/kg seeds before planting

Yellow Leaf Disease

ü  Malathion 1 ml/lit of water

ü  Dimecron  2ml/lit of water

ü  Soil application of Carbofuran 2.0 kg/ha or Phorate  6.0 kg/ha

ü  Sprays Malathion 1.5kg/ha at monthly intervals during Sep & Oct after detrashing of dry leaves.

Smut

ü Seed treatment with DEFENSE (Carbendazim 12% + Mancozeb 63% WP) 2g/kg seeds for 10 minutes.

Rust Puccinia erianthi

ü  Spray ZEB-75 (Mancozeb 75% WP) 2g/litre of water     

ü  Dithane M45  2g/litre of water     

ü  Triazole 3 g/ltr of water

Grassy Shoot Disease

ü  Spray Dimethoate 1ml/litre of water

ü  Apply Methyl-Demeton 2ml/ltr of water

Sugarcane Yeild

80-100 Tn/Ha