Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnology (Dec 2016)
RB036088 – a sugarcane cultivar for mechanical planting and harvesting
Abstract
The sugarcane cultivar RB036088 is late-maturing, harvested from September to November in south-central Brazil, and is recommended for soils with medium to high fertility. It stands out with continuously high sugar yield over the harvests, longevity of the ratoon plants, high tillering capacity and can be harvested mechanically.