Author(s): I. M. Smith (Editor), J. Dunez (Editor), D. H. Phillips (Editor), R. A. Lelliott (Editor), S. A. Archer (Editor)
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Date: 25 Jan. 1988
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 598 pages
ISBN-10: 9780632012220
ISBN-13: 0632012226
Book Description
An encyclopaedic treatment of plant diseases in Europe, this book is designed as a standard reference volume for the general working plant pathologist and those taking advanced training in plant pathology. It provides a clear, informed and authoritative summary of each entry by an appropriate specialist, with a selection of key references for further reading. The handbook covers the economic diseases of crops and forest trees in Europe, treated by pathogen and classed as pathogens of major, moderate and minor importance. Approximately 1000 organisms are covered in total, including 600 fungi, 100 bacteria, and 300 viruses and similar organisms
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An encyclopaedic treatment of plant diseases in Europe, this book is designed as a standard reference volume for the general working plant pathologist and those taking advanced training in plant pathology. It provides a clear, informed and authoritative summary of each entry by an appropriate specialist, with a selection of key references for further reading. The handbook covers the economic diseases of crops and forest trees in Europe, treated by
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An encyclopaedic treatment of plant diseases in Europe, this book is designed as a standard reference volume for the general working plant pathologist and those taking advanced training in plant pathology. It provides a clear, informed and authoritative summary of each entry by an appropriate specialist, with a selection of key references for further reading. The handbook covers the economic diseases of crops and forest trees in Europe, treated by
About the Author
I. M. Smith is the editor of European Handbook of Plant Diseases, published by Wiley. J. Dunez is the editor of European Handbook of Plant Diseases, published by Wiley.