Weed Control

Weed Control

Pre-emergent herbicides are applied once planting is completed, before the crop starts to grow. These herbicides don’t stop weeds germinating, but once the weeds have germinated and broken through the soil surface they die off.

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Planting Time

Planting Time

Sugarcane is planted as billets or “setts”, small pieces of cane usually about 150-200mm long that have one or two “eyes”.

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Pachymetra Root Rot

Pachymetra Root Rot

Pachymetra Root Rot is a root disease caused by a fungus which can impact all areas of the sugar industry value chain.

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