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Introduction to plant pathology/ Richard N. Strange.

By: Strange, Richard NMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: England: John Wiley, 2003Description: xvi, 464 p. : ill. , 24 cmISBN: 9780470849736; 047084972X Subject(s): Plant diseasesDDC classification: 632.3

Contents:

Preface. 1. The Causal Agents of Plant Disease: Identity and Impact. 2. The Detection and Diagnosis of Plant Pathogens and the Diseases They Cause. 3. Epidemiology. 4. The Measurement of Inoculum and Disease Severity and Their Effect on Crop Yields. 5. Inoculum Control. 6. Locating, Penetrating and Colonising the Host. 7. Subverting the Metabolism of the Host. 8. Killing the Host--the Role of Toxins. 9. The Plant Fights Back--1. Constitutive Defence Mechanisms. 10. The Genetics of Compatibility and Incompatibility. 11. The Plant Fights Back--2. Active Defence Mechanisms. 12. Control of the Disease Process. Epilogue. Glossary. References. Index.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	632.3 STR/I (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04795

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Preface. 1. The Causal Agents of Plant Disease: Identity and Impact.
2. The Detection and Diagnosis of Plant Pathogens and the Diseases They Cause.
3. Epidemiology.
4. The Measurement of Inoculum and Disease Severity and Their Effect on Crop Yields.
5. Inoculum Control.
6. Locating, Penetrating and Colonising the Host.
7. Subverting the Metabolism of the Host.
8. Killing the Host--the Role of Toxins.
9. The Plant Fights Back--1. Constitutive Defence Mechanisms.
10. The Genetics of Compatibility and Incompatibility.
11. The Plant Fights Back--2. Active Defence Mechanisms.
12. Control of the Disease Process. Epilogue.
Glossary.
References.
Index.

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