Early Detection and Identification of Red-Rot Disease in Sugarcane Leading Methods: A Review

Abstract

Introduction: Red rot is like a ‘cancer’ disease for sugarcane. Its detection can protect major losses in terms of production, economy, quantity and quality of sugarcane. Since red rot is a fungal disease, which mutilate the entire stalks and also spread to disease, so it’s considerably important to develop a correct and effective technique to detect the disease. In this paper we are presenting a review on various reasons of disease, its symptoms and various identification techniques. In first part of our paper, it is presented a review on disease impact on economy, quantity and quality loses, in second part it is presented various detection systems and in last the challenges of earlier detection.