Biostimulants notified for sugarcane under the FCO

7 of the 227 notified biostimulants list sugarcane, the 15th highest of the 30 crops in Schedule VI. Each one below with its category, form and Gazette notification.

7notified for sugarcane

1for sugarcane and no other crop

5of them are granules

#15of 30 crops

Sugarcane · by category

7 products

The largest group is mixed formulations: 3 of 7.

Mixed formulations3

Seaweed1

Protein & amino acids1

Cell-free microbial1

Bio-chemicals1

What it means for you: 7 notified products, against 67 for chilli: less crowded, but every new notification can change that. Make sure your product is notified for sugarcane before you sell it for sugarcane.

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Every entry below opens its full FCO page: composition, specification, test method, notified crops and history. The dose for sugarcane, word for word from the Gazette, with per acre and per guntha, comes in the product's label PDF.

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All 7

Biostimulants notified for sugarcane

Mixed formulations

3 for sugarcane

Mixed formulationsGranule / GranularMixture of Seaweed extract and Humate compounds (Granule)Alginic acid ≥ 0.001 % w/w · Humic acid ≥ 0.17 % w/wPaddy · Wheat · Potato · Sugarcane · OnionSerial 47 · S.O. 876(E) · 16 Feb 2026

Mixed formulationsGranule / GranularMixture of Seaweed extract and Humate compounds (Granule)Alginic acid ≥ 0.0003 % w/w · Humic acid ≥ 0.21 % w/wPaddy · Wheat · Potato · Sugarcane · OnionSerial 48 · S.O. 876(E) · 16 Feb 2026

Mixed formulationsLiquidMixture of Seaweed extract and humic acid (Liquid)Alginic acid ≥ 0.10 % w/w · Humic acid ≥ 5.0 % w/wPaddy · Sugarcane · Chilli · Tomato · CottonSerial 61 · S.O. 1574(E) · 25 Mar 2026

Seaweed

1 for sugarcane

SeaweedGranule / GranularSeaweed (Ascophyllum nodosum) extract 2% (Granule)Alginic acid ≥ 0.006 % w/w · Total organic carbon ≥ 1.4 % w/wPaddy · Wheat · SugarcaneSerial 36 · S.O. 876(E) · 16 Feb 2026

Protein & amino acids

1 for sugarcane

Protein & amino acidsLiquidVinasse fermentation metabolites 52% (Liquid)Total amino acids ≥ 2.0 % w/w · Free amino acids ≥ 0.8 % w/wSoybean · Black gram · Cotton · Sugarcane · WheatSerial 45 · S.O. 1574(E) · 25 Mar 2026

Cell-free microbial

1 for sugarcane

Cell-free microbialGranule / GranularHarpin αβ from Escherichia coli (Granule)Harpin αβ ≥ 0.8 % w/w · Total organic carbon ≥ 1.22 % w/wSugarcaneSerial 5 · S.O. 3741(E) · 13 Aug 2025

Bio-chemicals

1 for sugarcane

Bio-chemicalsGranule / GranularBiochemical (Stigmasterol and Campesterol) 0.01 % (Granule)Stigmasterol and Campesterol ≥ 0.01 % w/w · Total organic carbon ≥ 0.18 % w/wPaddy · Wheat · Potato · Sugarcane · OnionSerial 8 · S.O. 1574(E) · 25 Mar 2026

Other crops

Biostimulants by crop

Major crops with no notified biostimulant yet: all crops → · How fast the list is growing: FCO Insights 2026 →

Which biostimulants are notified for sugarcane in India?

7 biostimulants in Schedule VI of the Fertiliser Control Order list sugarcane (as on October 2026): mixed formulations (3), seaweed (1), protein & amino acids (1), cell-free microbial (1), bio-chemicals (1). This page lists each one with its category, form and Gazette notification.

Where can I find the dose of a biostimulant for sugarcane?

The notified dose for sugarcane, word for word from the Gazette, with per acre and per guntha, is in each product's FCO label PDF (Rs. 49 + GST). Each product page also shows its notified dose range across all its crops.

From NanoKheti's consolidation of FCO Schedule VI, up to S.O. 1574(E) of 25 Mar 2026; crop names as notified, grouped (for example rice as paddy). The Gazette text is authoritative.