Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook

Westcott's Plant Disease Handbook

Author: Cynthia Westcott

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 1338

ISBN-13: 1402045840

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Westcott’s Plant Disease Handbook, 7th Edition, should be useful to anyone with a keen interest in gardening. The seventh edition uses the traditional convenient format of previous editions providing easy access to essential information quickly with special dictionary-type entries on plant hosts and on symptoms. It provides useful cross references, indexes, illustrative plates of 34 key diseases, and 40 black and white illustrations of other diseases. New and updated material includes: significant taxonomic changes in fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes, and recently discovered diseases and new hosts for previously known plant-pathogens.


Virus and Virus-like Diseases of Pome and Stone Fruits

Virus and Virus-like Diseases of Pome and Stone Fruits

Author: A. Hadidi

Publisher: American Phytopathological Society

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780890543962

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This impressive new reference presents state-of-the-art biological, molecular, and immunological advances surrounding the causes and strategies for diagnosing and controlling virus diseases of stone fruits. The book's vivid color images aid in the visual identification of symptomatology while distribution data and improved laboratory techniques provide reliable information and tools for higher diagnostic accuracy. It includes information on economic impact, biology, distribution, taxonomy, genomes, epidemiology, pathogenicity detection, and control measures. This will be an important resource for anyone working with these high-value crops.