Sugarcane — 1Crop suitability

• Climate suited to sugarcane

  Sugarcane is a tropical crop. It needs a long, warm growing season with plenty of sunlight and adequate moisture. Day length matters: short days reduce the number of tillers, and long days give more dry matter.

  Pending expert review

  Source

  Crop Production Guide – Agriculture 2020 (Directorate of Agriculture, Tamil Nadu & Tamil Nadu Agricultural University (TNAU)), Sugarcane – Climate requirement, p. 285

  Region

  Tamil Nadu

  Last updated

  2026-11-04