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Which two species of sugarcane were crossed for better yield?

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1. Saccharum barberi of North India had poor sugar content and Saccharum officinarum of South India had higher sugar content were crossed to produce a new varety with desirable qualities.
2. New variety has high yield, thick stems, high sugar and grow.
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