How many setts are needed to plant one hectare of sugarcane

A. 20,000 - 25,000

B. 25,000 - 40,000

C. 40,000 - 45,000

D. 55,000 - 60,000

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The planting material usually made up of immature cane is known as seed pieces or setts. Nearly 35000 three budded setts are required to be planted per hectare in the northern region while in the southern region it ranges between 25,000 to 40,000 three budded setts.