RB962962, a sugarcane cultivar for late harvest
Luiz José Oliveira Tavares de Melo, Edelclaiton Daros, Djalma Euzébio Simões Neto, Andrea Chaves, Leonam José
da Silva, Amaro Epifânio Pereira Silva and Tassia Taiana Abreu Tavares de Melo
Abstract – In the Northeast of Brazil, sugarcane cultivar RB962962 is harvested at the end of the cycle, between December and February, with a high sugar yield per area. Recommended for sandy soils of medium texture and fertility, it is resistant to the major diseases and fast-growing in plant and ratoon crops.