Sugarcane

Varieties

Characters of Some Important Varieties

Varieties Charactereistics
Co-1148
  • Its canes are medium thick.
  • It is a very good germinator, with profuse tillering.
  • This variety is moderately resistant to drought and is resistant to smut.
  • It is susceptible to shoot borer.
  • Sucrose content in the variety range between 12 and 15 per cent. This variety produces excellent ratoon.
Co-1158:
  • It is a very good germinator, with good tillering.
  • Its canes are medium thick, solid and hard.
  • This variety is resistant to lodging and red rot but susceptible to smut.
  • It is moderately tolerant to drought.
  • Sucrose content in the variety ranges between 12 and 16 per cent.
Co-62399
  • It is a good germinator, with very good tillering.
  • Its canes are medium thick and tall.
  • This variety produces a good ratoon crop.
  • It is resistant to red rot and lodging.
  • It is a high yielding variety suitable to grow under high fertility conditions of western Uttar Pradesh and Tarai region of Uttar Pradesh.
Co-7314:
  • It is high sugared early maturing variety with good stable population.
  • This variety is resistant to red rot disease.
  • It produces a good ratoon crop.
Co-7321:
  • It is a high sugared mid-late maturing variety. It is a very good ratooner.
Co-7717
  • It is a high sugared early maturing variety.
  • This variety is moderately resistant to red rot disease.
  • Canes of this variety maintain juice quality over an extended period.
Co-767:
  • It is a high sugared early maturing variety.
  • This variety is moderately resistant to red rot disease.
  • Canes of this variety maintain juice quality over an extended period
Co-771:
  • It is an early maturing variety with a fair yield. This variety is tolerant to moisture stress conditions.
Co.J-46:
  • This variety is a good germinator, with profuse tillering erect stem and is non-lodging.
  • Its canes are medium thin. It is late maturing variety.
  • The variety is moderately resistant to red rot and resistant to top borer and stalk borer.
  • This variety produces a good ratoon crop.
Co.J.64:
  • This variety has good germination.
  • It has profused tillering and medium compact growth.
  • Its canes are medium thick, greenish-yellow and solid.
  • It is moderately resistant to red rot and ratoon stunting.
  • It is susceptible to top borer.
Co.J.67
  • It is a good germinator, with profuse tillering.
  • It is a tall growing variety.
  • The canes of this variety are medium thin and greenish yellow.
  • This variety produces excellent ratoon.
  • It is resistant to red rot, top borer and wilt.
  • It is a good yielder with high sucrose content.
  • It gives good yield under late planting also.
Bo-91:
  • It is a mid-season cane variety.
  • The Variety is moderately resistant to red rot.
Bo-99:
  • It is a high sugared, early maturing variety.
Co-6907:
  • It is an early maturing variety with good sugar yield.
  • It is suitable for early crushing in Telengana.
Co-1007:
  • This variety has good germination and tillering ability

Varieties suitable for different states

States Commercially cultivated varieties Promising new varieties
Eastern Uttar Pradesh Co-1148, Co-1158, Co.s –758 Co.s-770, Co.s-776,Bo-91
Central Uttar Pradesh Co-1148, Co-1158 Co-7321,Co-7717, Co.s-770
Western U.P. Co-1148,Co-1158 Co-62399,Co-6812, Co-7717, Co.s-788
Tarai Co-1148,Co-1158,Co.s-767 Co-7717, Co,s-788
Punjab Co-1148, Co-1158, Co-J-64, Co-J-67 Co-7717, Co.s802,Co-6914, Co.J.72
Haryana Co-1148, Co-1158, Bo-74, Co-7314, Co-7717,
Bihar Bo-75 Bo-88, Bo-89, Bo-91
Rajasthan Co-419, Co-1111, Co-1253, Co-1007 Co-1148, Co-6304
Madhya Pradesh Co-419, Co-527, Co-775,Co-1307, Co-1305, Co-6304,
Maharashtra Co-419, Co-740, Co-62175 Co-1340, Co-791, Co-M-7125.
Gujarat Co-419, Co-775, Co-791, Co-955. Co-62175,
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Co-419, Co-975, Co-997, Co-62175, Co-6304, Co-6907, Co-7219, Co.A-645
Karnataka Co-419, Co-449, Co-740 Co-62175, B-37172, KHS-2045
Tamil Nadu Co-419, Co-6304, Co.c-671, Co.c-771, Co.c-772
West Bengal Co-897, Co-419, Co-6311, Co-6315, Co-961
Assam Co-313, Co-740, Co-997 Co-961
Nagaland Co-419, Co-740, Co-6304,
Pondicherry Co-419, Co-449, Co-853 Co-6304, Co-740,
Goa
Co-740,
Co-62175, Co-6415

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