Variety Production

                                                           Variety Production 2012

Variety	Raw Tonnage	CCS	Cane per Ha	Sugar per Ha
Q 232	44699	14.8	77.3	11.4
Q 208	33648	15.8	75.6	12
Q 155	27715	15.6	63.1	9.8
Q 138	22143	15	55.3	8.3
KQ 228	15898	15.4	75.2	11.6
Q 205	10970	15.5	55.6	8.6

 

There are now 32 varieties growing in the district including two new varieties Q212 & Q242.

Q212 is suited to salty areas and harvested late season

Q242 has good whole of season sugar with a high yield potential

For further variety information and advise please refer to the

BSES QCANESelect website