Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 – Impact of Weather Parameters on the Incidence of Early Shoot Borer (Chilo infuscatellus) and Scale Insect (Melanaspis glomerata) in Sugarcane in North Coastal Region of Andhra Pradesh, India (pp. 1-14)
B. Bhavani, B. Bapuji Rao and N. Venugopala Rao (Regional Agricultural Research Station, Anakapalle, ANGRAU, Andhra Pradesh, India)
Chapter 2 – Status of Sugarcane Scenario and Varietal Improvement Programme in Andhra Pradesh (pp. 15-32)
M. Charumathi and K. Prasada Rao (Division of Plant Breeding, RARS, Anakapalle, AP, India)
Chapter 3 – Embracing Biotechnology Methods for Crop Improvement Research in Sugarcane (pp. 33-54)
Rachayya M. Devarumath, Gauri A. Nerkar, Forough J. Farsangi, Ashok A. Nikam and K. Harinath Babu (Molecular Biology and Genetic Engineering Division, and Tissue Culture Section, Vasantdada Sugar Institute, Manjari (Bk), Pune, India)
Chapter 4 – Response of Sugarcane to Abiotic Stresses and Management (pp. 55-88)
R. Gomathi, S. Vasantha, S. Venkataramana, P. N. Gururaja Rao and P. Rakkiyappan (Sugarcane Breeding Institute(ICAR), Coimbatore, India)
Chapter 5 – Sugarcane Micropropagation for Quality Seed Production and Constraints for Mass Adaptability (pp. 89-100)
S. G. Dalvi (Tissue Culture Section, Vasantdada Sugar Institute, Pune, India)
Chapter 6 – Fermentative Production of Sugarcane Vinegar (pp. 101-114)
G. S. Kocher and H. K. Dhillon (Department of Microbiology, Punjab Agricultural University, Ludhiana, India)
Chapter 7 – Disease Scenario of Sugarcane Seedlings and Standing Crops in Bihar (pp. 115-144)
Md. Minnatullah and S. Dohare (Division of Plant Pathology, Sugarcane Research Institute, Pusa, Bihar)
Chapter 8 – Evaluation of Sugarcane Genotypes to Red Rot Disease in the Flood Prone Tracts of Kerala (pp. 145-154)
A. Sajeena, M. Surendran, V. R. Shajan, Beena Thomas, Bindhu. J. S., Jessy M. Kuriakose, Reena Mathew and Sosamma Cherian (Sugarcane Research Station, Kerala Agricultural University, Thiruvalla, India)
Chapter 9 – Utilization of Tissue Culture Derived Variation in Sugarcane Improvement (pp. 155-164)
V. P. Sobhakumari (Tissue Culture Laboratory, Sugarcane Breeding institute, Tamil Nadu, India)
Chapter 10 – SSI (Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative) Technology: A Way Forward for Enhanced Cane Production and Economic Returns (pp. 165-184)
M. Mohanty, P. K. Nayak and S. S. Nanda (Sugarcane Research Station (Odisha University of Agriculture and Technology), Nayagarh (Odisha), India)
Chapter 11 – A Century of Sugarcane Red Rot Research in India (pp. 185-206)
Sangeetha Panicker and R. Velazhahan (Tamil Nadu Agricultural University, Tamil Nadu, India)
About the Editors
Index
Additional Information
Audience: Post graduate, Ph D and researchers
