Essentials of Plant Pathology

by Nwosu, Obasai

ISBN: 9789386595713
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Imprint : Agri Horti Press
Year : 2022
Price : Rs. 9995.00
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Author Profile

Dr. Obasi Nwosu, Ph.D. (Plant Pathology) has long experience in teaching and research in the Faculty of Agri- Sciences, University of Stellenbosch, South Africa. He is very well known for his contribution in Crop Diseases. Presently, he is a consultant in Agriculture Research and Development, South Africa.

About The Book

Plant pathology is warmly connected to the health of plant and the invention of crop yields. It has special significance in agricultural countries like India which are fast developing and where much still needs to be done in the renewal of organize measures against plant diseases. In nature for any variety or species of plant there is a set of environmental conditions which favours its optimum development. Diseased plants are distinguished by changes in their structure or physiology of local price which are brought about by unfavourable environment or by one or another parasitic-agency. It is hoped that this work will enrich the background of those who wish to study plant pathology intensively.

Table of Contents

Preface vii 1. Introduction of Plant Pathology 1 2. Plant Diseases Development 16 3. Fungi as Plant Pathogens 47 4. Bacteria 104 5. Virus Diseases 151 6. 237 275 Anatomy of Diseased Plants Bibliography Index 277