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SUGARCANE INSECTS AND PROBLEMS CONNECTED WITH THEM IN SOUTH INDIA

Abstract

                                In the Madras Presidency, sugarcane is cultivated in all the important agricultural tracts, and at present, the area under this crop occupies somewhere about 126,000 acres. The latest available crop statistics show the following distribution of cane area in the Presidency. -N. Circars 48,750 acres; Central districts 44.500: Carnatic including Nellore. Chingleput and S. Areot 12,850; the Ceded Districts 11,700: the Southern districts 3,800: West Coast and Hills 3,620. For the whole of India the area under cane during 1931-32 has been noted to be 2,886,000,scres: over 50% of the sugar products is from the U. P

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