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Sugar Cane Pushpak Ratoon Manager 1) Tractor Drawn, Mounted implement 2) Combination of Stubble Shaving 3) Off-baring and Inter cultivation 4) Shaves the stubbles evenly 5) Off-baring helps to trim the roots 6) Perform inter-cultivation operation Why Ratoon Cane Management is important:- Ratoon cane contributes about 30% of total sugarcane production in India. Generally 1 or 2 ratoons are economical and in exceptional cases it goes up to 12 Saves time, establishes & matures early (9 months) More economical as land preparation & planting operations are not needed (Saves up to 30% cost) Ratooning also saves 1/2 irrigations Timely stubble shaving is the main Raton Cane Management operation Proper ratoon management will increase yield by 7-9 ton/acre Why to do stubble shaving:- Because of apical domainance, top most bud on the stubbles sprout first to gibe ratoon crop Roots that emerge from the top most sprouted bud may fail to reach the ground level Hence the sprouted bud dries up due course of time for want of support, nutrients and water from the soil Sugarcane should be harvested close to the ground level Manual harvesting level uneven height of stubbles. For Proper germination of ratoon crop stubbles needs to shave at ground level Maturity of ratoon crop will at same time for more details visit http://www.deccanequipments.com