Red rot of sugarcane was recorded more than 100 years before in Java, India, Argentina,
USA and other countries, and it is one of the most devastating diseases of sugarcane. Since …

Sugarcane is one of the important commercial crops cultivated world-wide both under
tropical and sub-tropical conditions. The crop gains economic importance by virtue of its …

Introduction Sugarcane is one of the most important sugar crops worldwide, however,
sugarcane production is seriously limited by sugarcane red rot, a soil-borne disease caused …

Sugarcane cultivation in India dates back to 5000 BC, but its genetic improvement through
breeding commenced only in the nineteenth century. A major breakthrough in yield …

Red rot caused by the fungus Colletotrichum falcatum is the main disease limiting
sugarcane productivity in several countries including the major producer India. The genetic …

A suppression subtractive hybridization technique was used to identify differentially
expressed genes in sugarcane in response to Colletotrichum falcatum, the fungal pathogen …

Red rot, a stalk disease in sugarcane caused by Colletotrichum falcatum an ascomycete
fungus is a serious production constraint in many Asian countries. However, very limited …

Sugarcane is one of the most important commercial crops in India, supporting the second
largest agro-based sugar industry. However for more than a century, the production is …

The sugarcane borer, Diatraea saccharalis (Fabr., 1794)(Lepidoptera: Crambidae), is one of
the main pests of sugarcane. This pest can reduce the quality and yield of the crop …

Chitinases are known to play an important role in many host-pathogen interactions. To
reveal the defense associated role of chitinases in sugarcane during interaction with …