Sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum L.) is an important cash crop grown in tropical and sub-tropical regions of India but the productivity of sugarcane is low as compare to other cane growing countries of the world due to several biotic and abiotic factors. Among the biotic factors, red rot disease of sugarcane caused by Colletotrichum falcatum is serious fungal disease affecting sugarcane stalks, the most economical part of the sugarcane. | Impact of different dates of inoculation and evaluation of sugarcane varieties against red rot disease of sugarcane