AGRONOMIC-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Growth Habit: Erect to reclining, fast grower
*Flowering: Very sparse flowering
Leaf Characteristics: Green, broad, erect; leaf sheath, trichomes absent with moderate wax; auricle sloping transitional, self-detrashing
Stalk Characteristics: Thick, purplish to black, cylindrical with heavy wax; bud grove absent, corky cracks/patches rare, bud pentagonal to round
Average Millable Stalk: 10 08 stalks per sq m
Average stalk weight: 2.30 kg
Average stalk diameter: 3.38 cm
Potential Yield: 148 32 TC/Ha; 2 10 LKg/TC
Reaction to Diseases: Very highly resistant to smut and downy Mildew
Recommended in: Pensumil, CARSUMCO, Pampanga *Data on flowering was observed in ecological test
PHIL 2009-1969
(PHIL 90-1083-1107 X PHIL VMC 71-39)
AGRI-ALLIED RESEARCH DIVISION
AGRONOMIC-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Growth Habit: Erect, fast grower
*Flowering: No flower was observed in all locations
Leaf Characteristics: dark green, broad, drooping; Leaf sheath, purplish-green with few trichomes and light wax; inner auricle short lanceolate, outer ascending transitional, semi-self detrashing
Stalk Characteristics: medium to thick, brownish-green, cylindrical with moderate wax, bud grove absent, corky cracks/patches present; growth cracks absent; bud obovate
Average Millable Stalk: 11.24 stalks per sq. m
Average stalk weight: 1 40 kg
Average stalk diameter: 3 04 cm
Potential Yield: 177 26 TC/Ha; 2 08 LKg/TC
Recommended in: Pampanga, Balayan
Reaction to Diseases: Very highly resistant to smut and downy mildew
*Data on flowering was observed in ecological test
AGRONOMIC-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Habit of Growth: Erect to recumbent, fast grower
Flowering: Very sparse
Leaf Characteristics: Medium size, erect with drooping tips having short inner lanceolate auricles. Leaf sheaths are green with soft long sparse trichomes. It is self detrashing.
Stalk Characteristics: Medium (2 89 cm), very waxy, semi-bobbin to cylindrical, yellowish green stalks with shades of purple with corky cracks and patches. It has shallow short bud grooves and oval eyebuds with narrow wings
Average Millable Stalk: 7 50 stalks per sq m at harvest
Potential Yield: 2 41 LKg/TC; 129 92 TC/Ha
Reaction to Diseases: Resistant to smut, downy mildew and leaf scorch, and susceptible to yellow spot
Phil 2006-2289 is widely adaptable showing comparable results with VMC 86-550 in all 4 locations and Phil 8013 in Bais, Victorias and Passi Mill Districts in TC/Ha, LKg/TC and LKg/Ha Released by
SUGAR REGULATORY ADMINISTRATION
Luzon Agricultural Research and Extension Center
(PHIL 92-75-1091 X PHIL 93-2349)
AGRI-ALLIED RESEARCH DIVISION
AGRONOMIC-MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
Growth Habit: Erect, fast grower
*Flowering: Very sparse flowering (Pampanga)
Leaf Characteristics: Dark green, broad, erect; leaf sheath greenish-yellow with light wax, trichomes absent; auricle ascending transitional; semi-self detrashing
Stalk Characteristics: Thick, green to light green, with heavy wax; budgrove short and shallow; corky cracks/patches present; growth cracks present; bud round to ovate
Average Millable Stalk: 10 92 stalks per sq m
Average stalk weight: 2 14 kg
Average stalk diameter: 3 35 cm
Reaction to Diseases: Intermediate resistant to smut and very highly resistant to downy mildew
Potential Yield: 148 13 TC/Ha and 2 03 LKg/TC
Recommended in: Pensumil, CARSUMCO, Pampanga *Data on flowering was observed in ecological test
