Plant pathology & diseases books

Pine forests face a global threat of pine wilt disease, which is being spread by vector beetles carrying pathogenic...  Read More >>

Agricultural research is one of the most widespread forms of organized research in the world, in both developed...  Read More >>

Flowering plants dominate much of the Earth's surface and yet, as sessile organisms, they must constantly resist...  Read More >>

When I conceived this book, what I had in mind was what I did not know about coffee-parasitic nematodes (CPNs)....  Read More >>

This volume reviews research on molecular biology of pathogens, infection process and disease resistance. Also included...  Read More >>

Identification of sources of resistance genes, cloning and characterization of desired resistance genes and incorporation...  Read More >>

""If major advances are to be made in coping with most of the major arthropod pest problems, then the tactics and...  Read More >>

This book will awaken the interest of breeders, phytopathologists, environmentalists, extension services, plant...  Read More >>

Sclerotinia pathogens infect more than 500 species of plants worldwide, including field and fruit crops, trees and...  Read More >>

The main theme of the book is sustainable disease management in a European context. Some of the questions addressed...  Read More >>

Generations of plant pathologists, and especially, of plant disease epidemiologists, have been dealing with biodiversity....  Read More >>

These phenomena include resistance to infection, resistance to virus translocation through the plant, recovery from...  Read More >>

Insects are great classroom study organisms. The purpose of this book is to explain how to build and use insect...  Read More >>

The evolution of viruses has been a topic of intense investigation and theoretical development over the past several...  Read More >>

Biochemical studies on plant virus RNA replication were in their infancy even in 1999-2000. Certain virus-encoded...  Read More >>

The recent recognition of the efforts of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and Al Gore with the...  Read More >>

Recent years have brought an upsurge of interest in the study of arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi, partly due to...  Read More >>

Ascochyta blights consistently affect large areas of grain legume production (pea, lentil, chickpea and faba bean)...  Read More >>

In the context of increasing international concern for food and environmental quality, use of Plant Growth-Promoting...  Read More >>

This book reports on recent advances on: (1) new methods and approaches for specific and sensitive detection and...  Read More >>

Scientific research involves multidisciplinary approaches to understand the adaptation of mycorrhizae to the rhizosphere,...  Read More >>

Phytohormones are very much involved in directing plant growth, in a coordinated fashion in association with metabolism...  Read More >>

A textbook providing basic data about the crop pests and the damage they inflict throughout the tropics and sub-tropics....  Read More >>

The book focuses on the IPM systems in the developed countries of North America, Europe and Australia, and the developing...  Read More >>

Thebook aims to update the information on the global scenario of IPM with respect to the use of pesticides, its...  Read More >>