Vegetable Diseases and Their Control

Vegetable Diseases and Their Control
Author: Arden F. Sherf
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 744
Release: 1986-10-03
Genre: Gardening
ISBN: 9780471058601

Describes the diseases of important vegetable crops and tells how to control them. Covers all disease types: bacterial, fungal, viral, nematode, and abiotic, and provides information on their cycles. Describes control measures, including resistant varieties, fungicides, crop rotation, and seed treatments. Well-illustrated and readable. Completely revised from first edition.

Sustainable Management of Potato Pests and Diseases

Sustainable Management of Potato Pests and Diseases
Author: Swarup Kumar Chakrabarti
Publisher: Springer Nature
Total Pages: 544
Release: 2022-03-16
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 981167695X

This book covers the important diseases and pests of potato which are of global significance. The pests and diseases in potato lead to huge economic losses by reducing the yield and quality of the produce. This book describes major pests and diseases in detail with particular emphasis on the latest developments with respect to their biology, ecology, and management. It highlights the importance of virus infection for seed potato production and diagnostic symptoms, along with management guidelines. The book brings forth tips for judicious use of pesticides for sustainable potato production and management of pesticide resistance. Use of novel approaches such as RNA interference, genome editing, and other genomic resources for drug designing in diseases and pest management is also emphasized in the book. This book is of interest to teachers, researchers, extension workers, potato growers, and policy makers. Also, the book serves as additional reading material for undergraduate and graduate students of agriculture and plant pathology. National and international agricultural scientists and policy makers will also find this to be a useful read.

Publications

Publications
Author: University of Wisconsin--Madison. Agricultural Experiment Station
Publisher:
Total Pages: 798
Release: 1924
Genre: Entomology
ISBN:

Causes, Effects and Control of Defoliation on Tomatoes

Causes, Effects and Control of Defoliation on Tomatoes
Author: James G (James Gordon) 19 Horsfall
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2021-09-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781013339400

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