ABSTRACT

Germination has a special significance in vegetative propagated crop like sugarcane, where poor germination leads to gap resulting in low tonnage. Workers of all over the world have stressed the importance of germination. Out of different factors affecting important sugarcane yield, germination accounts only three percent, but its impact in cane culture is significant as on the basis of the crop from the physiological points of view, it is equally important as any other phases of the crop [11].