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Plant Pathology 5th Edition
This is the fifth incarnation of Agrios' classic and comprehensive text providing exhaustive coverage of fungal, viral, bacterial, nematode and other plant
diseases, and their associated epidemiology. It also covers the genetics of resistance and modern management of plant diseases. This book continues to be the most exhaustive
textbook and the complete resource that students, faculty, and professionals turn to when in need of well-organized, essential information regarding the pathology of plants.
The chapters have been revised to cover the explosive growth of knowledge in plant pathology that has occurred since the fourth edition. This fifth edition of Plant Pathology
is certain to remain the book of choice when faculty in plant pathology, botany, forestry, crop science, and other agricultural departments teach the subject. Agrios' Plant
Pathology, Fifth Edition is the worldwide standard for teaching plant pathology.
2004; Dimensions (in inches): 11.2 x 8.7 x 1.8; paperback; 952 pages |
A Dictionary of Plant Pathology
In the new edition of this comprehensive dictionary, over 3000 entries have been added and many existing entries updated and expanded. The second edition provides an essential
reference for plant pathologists and agriculturalists at all levels, listing the authoritative names of all major plant pathogens. The 11,000 entries, which include fungi from
over 500 genera, 800 viruses, bacteria, mollicutes, nematodes and viriods, contain brief descriptions and thorough supporting references. There are also entries for the names
of diseases and disorders, crops and their pathology, fungicides, taxonomic groups, terminology, toxins, vectors and past plant pathologists. Overall, the volume provides a
wide-ranging resource for all those working in the discipline. In addition, common disease names such as "blight" and "canker" are now more conveniently included under the
relevant crop.
2001; Dimensions (in inches): 1.01 x 9.00 x 5.52 ; paperback; 560 pages |
Plant Pathology (Fourth Edition). This is a classic textbook on plant diseases: how to recognize them, treat them, and prevent them. It is thoroughly updated and revised by the addition of color plates, new references, and a larger, more easily accessible format. Plant Pathology, Fourth Edition, continues to be the most complete resource that students, faculty, and professionals turn to when in need of well-organized, essential information regarding the pathology of plants. Vital information, comprehensive coverage, and authoritative details make this the text that should be on the bookshelf of every plant scientist in need of a reference on plant disease. 1997; 1.31" x 11.26" x 8.74" hardcover; 633 pages |
Basic Plant Pathology Methods 2nd Edition. This is an excellent, highly recommended plant pathology textbook, very practical and helpful in research and experiments that require microbiological methods, sampling, isolation of pathogens, preparation of inoculum, microscopy techniques and staining, fungicide testing and many more. The Second Edition of this bestseller brings together basic plant pathology methods published in diverse and often abstract publications. The Second Edition is updated and expanded with numerous new figures, new culture media, and additional methods for working with a greater number of organisms. Methods are easy to use and eliminate the need to seek out original articles. This reference allows for easy identification of methods appropriate for specific problems and facilities. Scientific names of pathogens and some of their hosts are updated in this edition. The book also acts as a research source providing more than 1,800 literature citations. 1995; 0.98" x 10" x 7.03" softcover; 434 pages |
Plant Pathologists' Pocketbook 3rd Edition
Hot off the Press (released November 2001), this essential handbook for advanced student and practising plant pathologists has been thoroughly
reorganised and updated since publication of the second edition in 1983. New features include the
rearrangement of topics to facilitate use, and 44 short succinct chapters, each providing valuable and
practical information. There are several new chapter topics and five overall sections covering disease
recognition and evaluation, causation, diagnosis and investigation as well as disease management and general
techniques and information. Part 1 "Recognition and Evaluation of Plant Diseases", includes chapters on Landmarks
in Plant Pathology, a general plant pathology bibliography, examples of some major plant diseases and a chapter on
Postharvest diseases. Part 2 "Causes of Plant Diseases", includes chapters on the main plant disease
causing organisms, fungi, viruses, bacteria etc. Part 3 covers "Disease Diagnosis and Investigation", while
Part 4 deals with "Disease Management" and finally Part 5 discuses "General Techniques and Information" for plant
pathologists. 2001; hardcover; 450 pages |
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