GK
SOIL AND AGRICULTURE
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Question
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Zaid season
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Rainy season
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Spring season
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Autumn season
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Detailed explanation-1: -Sugarcane + Potato is an inter-cropping system of the autumn season. Intercropping of sugarcane and potato has been very remunerative. For raising sugarcane and potato together, it is necessary to plant cane at 90 cm distance in the first week of October with 75 kg nitrogen per hectare in furrows at planting.
Detailed explanation-2: -In India planting Seasons of Sugarcane in subtropical regions are September to October (Autumn) and February to March (spring), whereas in tropical regions it is June to August (Adsali) and January to February and October to November (Eksali).
Detailed explanation-3: -Intercropping offers an opportunity for the profitable utilization of available space. Sugarcane growers can take advantage of this and grow various short-duration crops like cereals, pulses, vegetables, and spices as intercrops to obtain an interim return.