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Vegetable Diseases

Author : Steven T. Koike

Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing

Page : 482 pages

File Size : 26,2 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Science

ISBN : 9780123736758

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Book Description

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





Diseases of Fruits and Vegetable Crops

Author : Gireesh Chand

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 351 pages

File Size : 39,10 MB

Release : 2020-05-12

Category : Science

ISBN : 1000448975

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Book Description

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 of Vegetable Ornamental and Spice Crops

Author : S.K. Gupta

Publisher : Scientific Publishers

Page : 205 pages

File Size : 44,60 MB

Release : 2017-01-01

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 9387307417

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Book Description

The book entitled "Diseases of Vegetable, Ornamental and Spice crops" is specifically prepared for under-graduate and post-graduate students in Agriculture/Horticulture and a range of professionals including teachers, researchers, extension plant pathologists and commercial farmers. This book contains a total of twenty five chapters dealing with important diseases of vegetables, ornamentals and spices. Each disease entry includes a brief introduction to the disease, detailed description of disease symptoms, information on the pathogen and disease development and strategies for disease management. Disease cycles of important diseases have also been drawn which will help in understanding the perpetuation and spread of the pathogens. Coloured photographs of disease symptoms have been included for easy identification of different diseases.



Fruit and Vegetable Diseases

Author : K.G. Mukerji

Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media

Page : 555 pages

File Size : 36,71 MB

Release : 2004-04-30

Category : Science

ISBN : 1402019769

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Book Description

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.





Handbook of Vegetable Pests

Author : John L. Capinera

Publisher : Gulf Professional Publishing

Page : 792 pages

File Size : 33,19 MB

Release : 2001

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 9780121588618

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Book Description

Assisting anyone in need of an easy-to-use yet comprehensive survey of all pests likely to be encountered in North America, this handbook provides thorough identification guides, descriptions of pest life history, and pest management recommendations. Including hundreds of illustrations, this guide is cross-referenced to scientific literature, and includes color plates for ease of insect identification.



Integrated Crop Protection

Author : P. Graffin

Publisher : CRC Press

Page : 420 pages

File Size : 10,15 MB

Release : 1982-06-01

Category : Technology & Engineering

ISBN : 9789061912293

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Book Description

This book discusses the constraints on biological control ranging from the difficulty of convincing growers that they should infest their crops artificially to the effect of cultural techniques.



Home Gardener's Garden Pests & Diseases

Author : David Squire

Publisher : Fox Chapel Publishing

Page : 215 pages

File Size : 50,62 MB

Release : 2017-07-01

Category : Gardening

ISBN : 1607652102

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Book Description

Home Gardener’s Garden Pests & Diseases is the essential guide to identifying, targeting, and banishing common pests and diseases from the garden. All gardeners know the disappointment of finding their flowers nibbled, or their prized produce riddled with rust. Armed with this essential guide, you can stop the destruction. Get acquainted with all the common pests and diseases that afflict ornamentals, vegetables, fruits, and houseplants, and learn the best ways to deal with them. The effective options include both biological controls—increasingly popular in the gardening world—as well as the better-known organic and chemical methods. At-a-glance checklists explain which ailments generally afflict various plant types, from roses and rock-garden plants to soft fruits and vegetables.



Tropical Plant Diseases

Author : H. David Thurston

Publisher :

Page : 212 pages

File Size : 44,61 MB

Release : 1998

Category : Science

ISBN :

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Book Description

This book incorporates several new developments since the publication of the first edition. Use this reference as a guide to the identification and control of tropical plant diseases. Includes special emphasis on molecular biology, genetic engineering, and integrated pest management. Includes new coverage of: Rice, Maize, Sorghum, Root Crops, Cassava, Sweet Potatoes, Legumes, Soybeans, Peanuts, Bananas, Coffee, Fruit and Nuts, Sugarcane, Vegetables, Cotton, Spices, Tobacco, among others.