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    Question

    Which among the following crops typically requires the

    lowest plant population per hectare for optimum yield?
    A Sorghum Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Maize Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sugarcane Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Groundnut Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Sunflower Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Sugarcane is planted at wider spacing and requires lower plant population per hectare (10,000–15,000 setts/ha) compared to cereals and pulses due to its high biomass and tillering capacity.

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