CoC 99061-A new sugarcane variety for Tamil Nadu

摘要

CoC 99061 is an intervarietal hybrid of Co 6806 X Co 740. It is a mid late sugarcane variety with a duration of 330 - 360 days. It is an erect, medium thick cane with high yield potential. It is non dodging and non flowering. CoC 99061 recorded an average cane yield of 130.33 t/ha, CCS percent of 11.94 (commercial cane sugar) and yield of 15.59 t/ha. It is moderately resistant to red rot disease and tolerant to borers.