Microbial Plant Pathogens and Crop Disease Management
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1578082072
ISBN-13
9781578082070
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Science Publishers,U.S.
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 4th, 2002
Print length
572 Pages
Weight
1,247 grams
Product Classification:
Agricultural sciencePest control
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This work provides the basic information on the characteristics of pathogens and the methods for rapid detection and identification. The book is aimed at plant pathologists, microbiologists, botanists, physiologists, biochemists, agronomists and agriculturals, and students in these disciplines.
The book presents strategies for the management of crop diseases, and explores means of integrating various strategies to achieve desired levels of suppression. It describes methods of preventing introduction of microbial pathogens, cultural practices that suppress pathogen populations, alternative soil treatments, resistant cultivars, biocontrol agents, biotechnology for improvement of disease resistance, and crop disease management using chemicals. The introductory chapters review the characteristics of microbial pathogens and the diagnosis of crop diseases caused by them.
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