The Epidemiology of Plant Diseases

D. Gareth Jones (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

384 Seiten

1998
Chapman and Hall (Verlag)
978-0-412-78330-2 (ISBN)

Infos

An international team of contributors provide a comprehensive review of plant disease epidemiology in this volume. Topics covered include disease mechanisms, pathogen population dynamics, epidemiological modelling, diagnosis, control and resistance.

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An international team of contributors have been brought together for this volume to provide a comprehensive review of plant disease epidemiology. Topics covered include disease mechanisms, pathogen population dynamics, epidemiological modelling, diagnosis, control and resistance. The book should be of value to all those working in the areas of crop protection, plant pathology and agricultural science.

Inhalt

An introduction to plant disease epidemiology; disease diagnosis; disease assessment and yield loss; monitoring pathogen populations; infection mechanisms; disease resistance; dispersal of plant pathogens; pathogen population dynamics; modelling and data analysis; disease forecasting; diversification strategies; epidemiology in sustainable systems; information technology in epidemiology; case studies; seed-borne pathogen diseases; soil-borne pathogen diseases; wind-dispersed pathogen diseases; splash-dispersed pathogen diseases; potato blight; apple scab; onion diseases; virus diseases; bacterial diseases.

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: 50 line illustrations, 21 halftone illustrations, 14 colour illustrations
• Verlagsort: London
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 189 x 246 mm
• Gewicht: 333 g
• Einbandart: gebunden
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Botanik
• Themenwelt: Weitere Fachgebiete ► Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
• ISBN-10: 0-412-78330-4 / 0412783304
• ISBN-13: 978-0-412-78330-2 / 9780412783302
• Zustand: Neuware