Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops

Author:   L. P. Awasthi (Dean, School of Agriculture, RNB Global University, Rajasthan, India) ,  L. P. Awasthi (Dean, School of Agriculture, RNB Global University, Rajasthan, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
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9780323908993


Pages:   988
Publication Date:   15 September 2023
Format:   Paperback
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Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops details the fundamental and applied aspects of the viral diseases of field and horticultural crops. The book opens with a historical introduction to plant virology, important plant virologists, and landmarks. It continues with systematic coverage of viral diseases, their economic significance, disease symptoms, host range, mode of transmission, diagnostic techniques, geographic distribution, epidemiology, yield losses, and control and management of the disease. Contributions from an international group of virologists with a wide range of academic, research, professional, and specialized backgrounds in plant virology makes Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops a comprehensive and must-have resource for those engaged in the study and research of plant virology, microbiology, and plant pathology particularly viral diseases and their impact on field and horticultural crops.

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Author:   L. P. Awasthi (Dean, School of Agriculture, RNB Global University, Rajasthan, India) ,  L. P. Awasthi (Dean, School of Agriculture, RNB Global University, Rajasthan, India)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Academic Press Inc
Weight:   2.670kg
ISBN:  

9780323908993


ISBN 10:   0323908993
Pages:   988
Publication Date:   15 September 2023
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Section 1. Introduction to plant Virology Section 2. Viral diseases of field crops Section 3. Viral diseases of vegetables/ Horticultural crops Section 4. Viral diseases of Orchids Section 5. Viral diseases of flowering and non-flowering trees Section 6. Viral diseases of weeds (Alternate hosts of many viruses) Section 7. Plant viruses’ applications in nanotechnology Section 8. Food borne viral disease Section 9. Molecular Detection and Cryotherapy elimination of plant viruses Section 10. Emergence of companies for plant virus detection

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Professor L.P. Awasthi is currently the Dean of the School of Agriculture and Dean of Academics at RNB Global University, Rajasthan, India. He is the former Head of the Department of Plant Pathology at Narendra Deva University of Agriculture and Technology in Faizabad (U.P.) India. Dr. Awasthi has a PhD in Plant Virology from Lucknow University and is a distinguished scientist who has made contributions to the field of both plant pathology and plant virology. He has previously edited a book and written research articles on plant diseases. His area of specialization is virology and his professional experience includes more than 45 years of teaching microbiology, plant pathology, and virology. He has guided 77 M. Sc. (Ag.) and 35 PhD students and is actively involved in planning and organizing activities for the university pertaining to teaching and research.

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