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OverviewCovering the most important pathogens, this handbook provides clear, concise descriptions of the symptoms and cycles of diseases and disorders, and the pests that commonly prey on potato crops, their distribution and importance, and advice on their control. The text is illustrated with some 235 superb colour photographs of affected crops to aid in the rapid and accurate identification of disease. The Colour Handbook provides a practical reference for professionals and students involved with potato production, handling and storage worldwide. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Stuart Wale (Head of Crop Services, Scottish Agricultural College Aberdeen, Aberdeen, UK) , Bud Platt (Crops and Livestock Research Centre Agriculture and Agri-Food, Charlottetown, Canada) , Nigel D. Cattlin (Holt Studios International, UK)Publisher: Manson Publishing Ltd Imprint: Manson Publishing Ltd Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.762kg ISBN: 9781840760217ISBN 10: 1840760214 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 11 April 2008 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsContributors, Preface, Acknowledgements. Introduction, Disease, pest and disorder diagnostics, CHAPTER 1 Bacterial diseases, CHAPTER 2 Fungal and fungal-like diseases, CHAPTER 3 Virus and phytoplasma diseases, CHAPTER 4 Nematodes, CHAPTER 5 Insects and other pests, CHAPTER 6 Non-infectious disorders, Environmental, Physiological, Glossary, IndexReviewsAuthor InformationStuart Wale, Bud Platt, Nigel D. Cattlin Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |