Management of fungal plant pathogens /

This book provides an overview of our current knowledge of some plant-pathogen interactions in economically important crops, emphasizing the importance of pathogenic fungi on fruits, cereals, postharvest crops and the establishment of plant diseases and drawing together fundamental new information o...

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Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Recent Advances in the Management of Fungal Pathogens of Fruit Crops / Arun Arya
  • Botanicals in Agricultural Pest Management / Ashok Kumar, Priyanka Singh and N.K. Dubey
  • Deleterious Effects of Fungi on Postharvest Crops and Their Management Strategies / A.O. Ogaraku
  • Exploitation of Botanicals in the Management of Phytopathogenic and Storage Fungi / Pramila Tripathi and A.K. Shukla
  • Use of Plant Extracts as Natural Fungicides in the Management of Seedborne Diseases / Gustavo Dal Bello and Marina Sisterna
  • Resistance to Septoria Leaf Blotch in Wheat / María R. Simón
  • Barley and Wheat Resistance Genes for Fusarium Head Blight / S.A. Stenglein and W.J. Rogers
  • Sustainable Management of Rice Blast (Magnaporthe grisea (Hebert) Barr) : 50 Years of Research Progress in Molecular Biology / S. Nandy, N. Mandal, P.K. Bhowmik, M.A. Khan and S.K. Basu
  • Postharvest Technology : Yeast as Biocontrol Agents : Progress, Problems and Prospects / Neeta Sharma and Pallavi Awasthi
  • Biological Control of Plant Diseases : An Overview and the Trichoderma System as Biocontrol Agents / Abhishek Tripathi, Neeta Sharma and Nidhi Tripathi
  • Physiological Specialization of Ustilaginales (Smut) of Genera Bromus, Zea and Triticum in Argentina / Marta M. Astiz Gassó and María del C. Molina
  • Status and Progress of Research in Endophytes from Agricultural Crops in Argentina / Silvina Larrán and Cecilia Mónaco
  • Effect of Tillage Systems on the Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi Propagule Bank in Soils / Santiago Schalamuk and Marta N. Cabello
  • Mechanism of Action in Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Symbionts to Control Fungal Diseases / Arun Arya, Chitra Arya and Renu Misra
  • Role of Fungal Endophytes in Plant Protection / S.K. Gond, V.C. Verma, A. Mishra, A. Kumar and R.N. Kharwar
  • The Rust Fungi : Systematics, Diseases and Their Management / M.S. Patil and Anjali Patil
  • Etiology, Epidemiology and Management of Fungal Diseases of Sugarcane / Ayman M.H. Esh
  • New and Emerging Fungal Pathogens Associated with Leaf Blight Symptoms on Wheat (Triticum aestivum) in Argentina / Analía Edith Perelló
  • Diseases of Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum L.) and Their Control Measures, with Special Emphasis on Fungal Diseases / S.N. Acharya, J.E. Thomas, R. Prasad and S.K. Basu
  • Fungal Diseases of Oilseed Crops and Their Management / S.S. Adiver and Kumari
  • Occurrence of Pyrenophora tritici-repentis Causing Tan Spot in Argentina / M.V. Moreno and A.E. Perelló
  • Epidemiological Studies on Septoria Leaf Blotch of Wheat in Argentina / Cristina A. Cordo
  • Review of Thecaphora amaranthicola M. Piepenbr., Causal Agent of Smut on Amaranthus mantegazzianus Pass. / M.C.I. Noelting, M.C. Sandoval, M.M.A. Gassó and M.C. Molina
  • Population Biology and Management Strategies of Phytophthora sojae Causing Phytophthora Root and Stem Rots of Soybean / Shuzhen Zhang and Allen G. Xue
  • Management of Fungal Pathogens : A Prerequisite for Maintenance of Seed Quality During Storage / Anuja Gupta
  • Controlling Root and Butt Rot Diseases in Alpine European Forests / Paolo Gonthier
  • Some Important Fungal Diseases and Their Impact on Wheat Production / Aakash Goyal and Rajib Prasad.