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Plant disease Notes

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Author(s): University of California

NA Pages

Plant Pathology deals with the cause, etiology, resulting losses and control or management of the plant diseases. The book contains contents as follows : Importance of plant diseases, scope and objectives of Plant Pathology, History of Plant Pathology with special reference to Indian work, Terms and concepts in Plant Pathology, Pathogenesis, classification of plant diseases, Causes of Plant Disease Biotic (fungi, bacteria, fastidious vesicular bacteria, Phytoplasmas, spiroplasmas, viruses, viroids, algae, protozoa, and nematodes ) and abiotic causes with examples of diseases caused by them, Study of phanerogamic plant parasites, Symptoms of plant diseases, Fungi: general characters, definition of fungus, somatic structures, types of fungal thalli, fungal tissues, modifications of thallus, Reproduction in fungi, Nomenclature, Binomial system of nomenclature, rules of nomenclature, Classification of fungi. Key to divisions, sub-divisions, orders and classes, Bacteria and mollicutes: general morphological characters, Basic methods of classification and reproduction in bacteria, Viruses: nature, architecture, multiplication and transmission, Nematodes: General morphology and reproduction, classification of nematode Symptoms and nature of damage caused by plant nematodes, Principles and methods of plant disease management, Nature, chemical combination, classification of fungicides and antibiotics, Mode of action and formulations of fungicides and antibiotics.

Author(s): Prof. Patil K.P., Assistant Professor, Department of Plant Pathology, K. K. Wagh College of Agriculture

200 Pages

Fundamentals of Plant Pathology by JNKVV

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

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