Fruit and Vegetable Diseases
“Fruit and Vegetable Diseases” by K.G. Mukerji, published by Springer Science & Business Media in April 2004, is a comprehensive resource spanning 554 pages. This edition compiles significant advancements in plant pathology, particularly focusing on the management of diseases affecting fruits and vegetables. It aims to consolidate findings that are often scattered across various scientific journals and reports, providing a structured overview of host-parasite interactions and modern management strategies.
Readers will find detailed chapters contributed by leading plant pathologists, each addressing diseases of economic importance. The book covers aspects such as the history, distribution, symptoms, epidemiology, and integrated management approaches for various crops. Each chapter is illustrated to enhance understanding for students, researchers, and professionals in fields related to agriculture, botany, and forestry. This resource serves as a valuable reference for those involved in the study and management of plant diseases.
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During the past twentieth century, plant pathology has witnessed a dramatic advancement in management of plant diseases through in-depth investigations of host parasite interactions, integration of new concepts, principles and approaches. Our effort in brining out this book is to compile the achievements of modern times with regards to disease management of fruits which otherwise is widely dispersed in various scientific journals, books and government reports and to develop future strategies for the millennium. The chapters on individual crops are contributed by leading plant pathologists having authority in the respective field at international level. Each chapter includes the diseases of economic importance describing their history, distribution, symptoms, epidemiology, and integrated management approaches being adopted worldwide. Each chapter is vividly illustrated to make it more understandable to students, research and extension workers, planners, administrators and other end users citing pertinent references.
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