What are the significances of a practical approach to sugarcane production known as ‘Sustainable Sugarcane Initiative’? (1). Seed cost is very low in this compared to the conventional method of cultivation. (2). Drip irrigation can be practiced very effectively in this. (3). There is no application of chemical/ inorganic fertilizers at all in this. (4). The scope for intercropping is more in this compared to the conventional method of cultivation. Select the correct answer using the code given below.

Question

CollectorBabu · Accepted Answer

Correct Answer: 1, 2 and 4 only. Sustainable Sugarcane is a method of sugarcane production which makes use of less seeds and water which mainly relates to agriculture system. Such initiatives enhance productivity of water, land and labour further decreases pressure on water resources. The main idea of such initiative is to increase the nursery with single bud chips, transplanting of young seedling after grading, releasing adequate moisture by saving 40% of water usage and further encourages organic methods of nutrient and plant protection. This descriptions shows that SSI involves lowering of seed cost as compared to standard methods of cultivation, practicing of drip irrigation and practicing of intercropping, which describes that statements 1 , 2 and 4 are correct, hence option B is correct.

Contact Information

Services