Diseases of Tropical Fruit Crops
Title | Diseases of Tropical Fruit Crops PDF eBook |
Author | Randy C. Ploetz |
Publisher | CABI |
Pages | 592 |
Release | 2003 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 9780851999753 |
Annotation. Comprehensive information on diseases of the most important tropical fruit cropsChapters are devoted to a single or, in some cases, a related group of host plantsThe history, distribution, importance, symptoms, aetiology, epidemiology and management of diseases of each crop are described in detailThis book offers a comprehensive review of diseases of important tropical and some subtropical fruit crops. The history, distribution, importance, etiology, epidemiology and control of diseases of each host crop are covered, along with brief summaries on the taxonomy, origins and characteristics of each host. Additional information is given on the biology and pathology of the causal agents and on new advances that change or otherwise enhance our understanding of the nature and cause of these diseases. Plant pathologists, plantation and nursery managers, lecturers and those who are involved in tropical agriculture and horticulture will find this an essential reference.
Diseases of Fruit Crops
Title | Diseases of Fruit Crops PDF eBook |
Author | Harry Warren Anderson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 522 |
Release | 1956 |
Genre | Fruit |
ISBN |
Disease defined; Causal agents of plant diseases; Parasitic diseases; Virus diseases; Nematodes; How to identify a disease; How to get diseases identified; Control of fruit diseases; Control by exclusion; Eradication; Some new principles of disease control; Diseases of pome fruits.
Diseases of Fruit Crops in Australia
Title | Diseases of Fruit Crops in Australia PDF eBook |
Author | Tony Cooke |
Publisher | CSIRO PUBLISHING |
Pages | 289 |
Release | 2009-11-10 |
Genre | Gardening |
ISBN | 0643069712 |
Comprehensive coverage of important diseases affecting the broad range of fruit crops grown in Australia.
Diseases of Fruits and Vegetable Crops
Title | Diseases of Fruits and Vegetable Crops PDF eBook |
Author | Gireesh Chand |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 351 |
Release | 2020-05-12 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1000448975 |
Diseases of Fruits and Vegetable Crops: Recent Management Approaches covers certain basic aspects of knowledge on diagnostic symptoms, modes of perpetuation and dissemination of pathogens, favorable conditions for disease development, and the latest management strategies for disease prevention and mitigation in vegetable crops, fruit crops, and plantation crops. With chapters written by experts working on specific fruit and vegetables disease, the volume covers many vegetable and fruit crops, including pineapples, grapes, apples, guava, litchi, potatoes, peas, beans, ginger and turmeric, and many more. Each chapter reviews the specific diseases relevant to the crop and their management and includes recent research findings. The information presented here will be valuable for plant protection officers, district horticulture officers, and other government personnel in the directorates and agencies of agriculture, horticulture and plant protection, as well as plant protection experts, vegetable specialists, and others.
Diseases Fruit Crops
Title | Diseases Fruit Crops PDF eBook |
Author | S. R. SINGH |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2017 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9788120414419 |
Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Diagnosis and Management
Title | Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Diagnosis and Management PDF eBook |
Author | J. N. Srivastava |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 470 |
Release | 2022-04-28 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1000368378 |
Plant diseases cause serious threats to the successful cultivation of horticultural crops, resulting in huge losses in their yields. These plant diseases are known to affect horticultural crops at various growth stages and reduce the yield as well as quality of fruits and vegetables. Diseases also cause subsequent postharvest transit and storage losses. This 4-volume set provides the latest diagnostic information along with effective management solutions to the problems of diseases of field crop plants caused by phytopathogens. In volume 1, each chapter includes an introduction, disease symptoms, causal organisms, disease cycles, epidemiology, and management of economically important plants. With contributions from national scientists who are engaged in teaching, research, and extension services who share their experiences here, the chapters explore apples, amla (or Indian gooseberry), avocado, Indian bael, banana, Indian jujube, citrus, grapes, guava, hazelnut, and more. The volumes provide an abundance of information for understanding and managing plant diseases, with emphasis on diagnostic techniques. The collection includes: Volume 1: Fruit Crops Volume 2: Vegetable Crops Volume 3: Ornamental Plants and Spice Crops Volume 4: Important Plantation Crops, Medicinal Crops, and Mushrooms
Pests and Diseases in Fruit Crops
Title | Pests and Diseases in Fruit Crops PDF eBook |
Author | S. Parthasarathy |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 249 |
Release | 2024-08-16 |
Genre | Science |
ISBN | 1040107214 |
This book provides information about the major diseases of horticultural crops in India and discusses the significant pest, disease, and nematode issues affecting essential fruit crops in the country. It also addresses the management of pests in vegetable crops through several methods such as regulatory, physical, cultural, chemical, and biological approaches, host resistance, and integrated pest management strategies. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Bhutan)