Vegetable Diseases: A Color Handbook - Hardcover

Koike, Steven T.; Gladders, Peter; Paulus, Albert O.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0123736757 ISBN 13: 9780123736758

Publisher: Academic Pr, 2006

Synopsis

Vegetable Diseases focuses primarily on diseases that are caused by pathogens. Chapters dealing with the general principles of the causes, diagnosis and control of vegetable crop diseases are followed by crop-based chapters. Each disease entry includes a brief introduction to the disease, detailed description of disease symptoms, information on the pathogen and disease development, and suggestions on how to manage the problem. Top quality color photos illustrate the book throughout.

This book will be useful to a range of professionals including research and extension plant pathologists; diagnosticians and plant lab personnel; teachers of agriculture and related subjects; university students in agriculture and related fields; commercial farmers, vegetable producers, and farm managers; agriculturalists in the fields of seed production, vegetable breeding, agrichemicals, pest control, marketing, and other subjects; government and regulatory persons dealing with agriculture; serious gardeners and hobbyists.

• Crop based organisation for easy diagnosis
• High quality color photos
• 444 color illustrations, 5 tables

About this title

Review:

..." this book will soon be the new standard vegetable pathology reference."
- Anthony P. Keinath, Professor & Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.

.,." this book will soon be the new standard vegetable pathology reference."
- Anthony P. Keinath, Professor & Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.

, .."for researchers, scientists, technicians and educators in plant pathology and agriculture, as well as...pratical, field-oriented information of use to farmer, field personnel and the agricultural industry."
-VEGETABLES WEST, JAN 2007

, .." this book will soon be the new standard vegetable pathology reference."
- Anthony P. Keinath, Professor & Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.

.,."for researchers, scientists, technicians and educators in plant pathology and agriculture, as well as...pratical, field-oriented information of use to farmer, field personnel and the agricultural industry."-VEGETABLES WEST, JAN 2007.,." this book will soon be the new standard vegetable pathology reference."- Anthony P. Keinath, Professor & Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.

."..for researchers, scientists, technicians and educators in plant pathology and agriculture, as well as...pratical, field-oriented information of use to farmer, field personnel and the agricultural industry."
-VEGETABLES WEST, JAN 2007
.".. this book will soon be the new standard vegetable pathology reference."
- Anthony P. Keinath, Professor & Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.

..".for researchers, scientists, technicians and educators in plant pathology and agriculture, as well as...pratical, field-oriented information of use to farmer, field personnel and the agricultural industry."
-VEGETABLES WEST, JAN 2007

..". this book will soon be the new standard vegetable pathology reference."
- Anthony P. Keinath, Professor & Vegetable Pathologist, Clemson University, Charleston, SC, U.S.A.

About this edition

• Publisher: Academic Pr
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0123736757
• ISBN 13: 9780123736758
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 448