A textbook of modern plant pathology /

Bilgrami, K. S.

A textbook of modern plant pathology / K. S. Bilgrami, H. C. Dube - New Delhi : Vikas publishing house PVT ltd., c1976. - xi, 344 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Contents;

Part one: The fundamentals
1. Plant pathology: Its history and progress
2. Some concepts and definitions
3. Agents of infectious diseases
4. Agents of non-infectious plant diseases
5. Incculum and inoculum potential
6. Effects of environment of plant diseases
7. Nutrition of plant pathogens
8. Enzymes and plant diseases
9. Toxins and plant diseases
10. Disease resistance in plants I: Protection
11. Disease resistance in plants II: Defense
12. Genetics of host-parasite interactions
13. Physiology of the diseased plants
14. Control of plant diseases I
15. Control of plant diseases II: Cure (therapy)
16. Control of plant diseases III: Chemicals and in control measures

Part two: Plant diseases
17. Rots and damping off
18. Galls and abnormal growth
19. Downy mildews
20. Powdery mildews
21. The smuts and bunts
22. Rusts
23. Wilts
24. Leaf spots and leaf blights



Includes bibliographical references and index.



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