Emerging Trends in Plant Pathology

This book offers a comprehensive guide to the identification, detection, characterization, classification and management of plant pathogens and other beneficial microbes in agriculture. The science of plant pathology is a dynamic field and, given the growing interest in sustainable agricultural prac...

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Other Authors: Singh, Krishna P. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Jahagirdar, Shamarao. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Sarma, Birinchi Kumar. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:1st ed. 2021.
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-6275-4
Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Emerging plant diseases: Research status and challenges
  • Chapter 2. Emerging plant diseases under changing climate scenario
  • Chapter 3. Emerging important nematode problems in field crops and their management
  • Chapter 4. Modern tools for detection and diagnosis of plant pathogens
  • Chapter 5. Plant virus diagnostics: Traditional to recent and emerging approaches
  • Chapter 6. Epidemiology and management of Potato Virus Y
  • Chapter 7. Major fungal french bean diseases: Epidemiology and management
  • Chapter 8. White fly transmitted plant viruses and their management
  • Chapter 9. Recent advances in management of bacterial diseases of crops
  • Chapter 10. Resistance breeding and exploitation of wild relatives for new resistance sources
  • Chapter 11. New generation fungicides for sustainable production and disease suppression
  • Chapter 12. Toxicity of organophosphate pesticide on soil microorganism; Risk assessments strategies
  • Chapter 13. “CuChi-Tri”, a new generation combination for knowledge- based management of oomycetes pathogen, Phytophthora infestans
  • Chapter 14. Seaweed and Associated Products: Natural biostimulant for improvement of plant health
  • Chapter 15. Secondary metabolites from microbes for plant disease management
  • Chapter 16. Beneficial root microbiota: Transmogrifiers of secondary metabolism in plants
  • Chapter 17. Microbial consortia for plant disease management and sustainable productivity
  • Chapter 18. Microbial biofilm: Formation, quorum sensing and its applications in plant disease management
  • Chapter 19. Role of endophytes in plant disease management
  • Chapter 20. Bioprospecting of diseases of horticultural crops in India
  • Chapter 21. Transgenerational plant immunity in plant disease management
  • Chapter 22. Concept of effectors and receptors in improving plant immunity
  • Chapter 23. Transgenic technology for the disease resistance in crop plants
  • Chapter 24. RNAi technology in management of crop diseases
  • Chapter 25. Genome editing for plant disease resistance
  • Chapter 26. Green nanotechnology and its applications in plant disease management
  • Chapter 27. Plant disease management in organic farming system: strategies and challenges
  • Chapter 28. Organic agriculture for plant disease management
  • Chapter 29. Pest risk analysis and plant quarantine regulations
  • Chapter 30. Remote sensing technology and its applications in plant pathology
  • Chapter 31. Decision making tools for integrated disease management
  • Chapter 32. Bioinformatics in plant pathology.