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Basic Plant Pathology (PDF 47P)

This note covers the following topics: Define plant pathology, Economic importance of plant diseases, Pathogenic and Non-pathenogenic, seases, Disease triangle, Fungal diseases, fungi reproduction and, ngal infection, Viruses and how viruses are sprea and How diseases are caused by nematodes.

Author(s): Jennifer Davidson

47 Pages

Plant Pathology is a branch of agricultural science that deals with the study of fungi, bacteria, viruses, nematodes, and other microbes that cause diseases of plants.The contents in this notes are as follows : Importance of Plant Disease, Scope and Objective of Plant Pathology, History of Plant Pathology with special reference to Indian work, Concepts and terms in Plant Pathology, Important Plant Pathogenic Organisms, Pathogenesis, Factors Affecting Disease Development, Disease Triangle and Tetrahedron, Classification of Plant Diseases, Abiotic Diseases and their management, General Characters of fungi, Bacteria and mollicutes, Phytoplasma ,Spiroplasma ,Nematode,Viroids and Algae, Virus, Phanerogamic plant parasites, Classification, Morphology and Symptoms caused by Plant parasitic nematodes, Dispersal and survival of the Plant pathogens, Pathogenesis-role of enzyme, toxin, growth regulators in disease development, Defense mechanism in plant, Epidemiology: Factor affecting disease development, Fungicides nature, chemical combinations and formulationsFungicides Classification and Their Mode of Action, Antibiotics.

Author(s): Department of Plant Pathology, JNKVV College of Agriculture, Tikamgarh

202 Pages

Fungal Pathogenicity

This book is specially written for researchers at various levels, for example, in forestry, agriculture, industry, university and college laboratories. It describes the fungal pathogenicity, resistance behavior of fungal biofilms and its mechanisms, different categories of fungal infection and colonization patterns with example relevant to soybean, characteristics of white rob of corncob and head smut of maize such as cycle, pathogenicity factors, control methods, the abilities of chitosan and its derivatives to elicit resistance reactions in plants and its action in the production and viability of fungal spores, and the mode of actions of single constituents of different essential oils depending on different case studies.

Author(s): Sadia Sultan

136 Pages

Principles of Plant Pathology (PDF 79P)

This note explains the following topics: Important plant pathogenic organisms, General Characters of fungi, Binomial system of nomenclature, Myxomycota, Eumycota, Zygomycotina, Ascomycotina,, Basidiomycotina, Deuteromycotina, pokaryotes: classification, Plant viruses, Viroids, Phenomenon of infection, Pathogemsis � Role, Defense Mechanism, Plant disease epidemiology, Plant Disease Forcasting, Remote sensing, General principles of plant, Regulatory methods, Cultural methods, Biological control and PGPR, Physical Methods � Heat treatments, soil solarization, hot water treatment, hot air treatment, control by refrigeration and radiation, Chemical methods , Host plant resistance, Application of biotechnology, Disease Management and Integrated Plant Disease.

Author(s): Tamil Nadu Agricultural University

NA Pages

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Basic Plant Pathology (PDF 47P)

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