Sugarcane Research Station, Sameerwadi

Contact Details:-

Dr. Nandkumar Kunchge
Director
Mob: . 9422229398
director.kiaar@somaiya.edu
Sri B.Y. Kongawad,
Agronomist

Mob:
9845320810
kongawad.basavaraj@somaiya.edu

Major Sugarcane Varieties along with area occupied, average yield and sugar recovery for the year 2022-23

Sl.No. Variety Area (hectare) Yield (t/ha) Average Recovery (%)
1. Co 86032 21795 76.00              11.76 %
2. CoM 265 3011 85.00
3 SNK 09293 832 91.00
4 CoVSI 08005 398 84.00
5 Co 91010 321 76.00
6 PI – 1110 196 85.00
7 MS – 10001 149 84.00
8 Co 18024 14 110.00
9 CoC 671 19 100.00
  • Intercropping in Adsali, Preseasonal and Seasonal sugarcane crop, the improvingrecommended to framers for additional/enhanced income and to improve soil fertility .
    Major Intercrops in AdsaliSeason – Soybean, Groundnut and Marigold Preseasonal Sugarcane cultivation with – French bean, Cabbage, Beet root and Sugar Beet.
    Seasonal Sugarcane cultivation with – Soybean, Water melon, Onion and Groundnut
  • Customized fertilizer application recommendations from KIAAR based of soil test analysis report to avoid excess of fertilizer application & effective use of required fertilizer for enhanced productivity
  • Use of Biofertilizer such as N2 fixer (Glucanoacetobacterdiazotrophics) and Arbuscularmycrorrhizal fungi helps significantly in reduction of fertilizer application and enhances the yield contributes to the soil health management.