| Plant Pathologists' Pocketbook Contributor(s): Waller, Jim M. (Author), Lenné, Jillian M. (Author), Waller, Sarah (Author) |
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ISBN: 085199458X ISBN-13: 9780851994581 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $241.21 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2001 Annotation: This essential handbook for student and practicing plant pathologists has been thoroughly reorganized and updated since the publication of the second edition in 1983. The book's features include: rearrangement of topics to facillitate use; 49 short succinct chapters which provide valuable practical information; new topics such as landmarks in plant pathology, survey of sampling procedures, disease evaluation, effects of climate change, biochemical and molecular techniques, epidemic modelling, breeding for resistance, laboratory safety and electronic databases; seven overall sections covering disease recognition and evaluation, causation, diagnosis, investigation, control, general techniques, and presentation of results. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Botany - Medical | Pathology - Nature | Plants - Flowers |
| Dewey: 632 |
| LCCN: 2001020356 |
| Series: Cabi |
| Physical Information: 1.38" H x 5.82" W x 8.46" (2.02 lbs) 528 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This essential handbook for student and practicing plant pathologists has been thoroughly reorganized and updated since the publication of the second edition in 1983. The book's features include: rearrangement of topics to facillitate use; 49 short succinct chapters which provide valuable practical information; new topics such as landmarks in plant pathology, survey of sampling procedures, disease evaluation, effects of climate change, biochemical and molecular techniques, epidemic modelling, breeding for resistance, laboratory safety and electronic databases; seven overall sections covering disease recognition and evaluation, causation, diagnosis, investigation, control, general techniques, and presentation of results. |
Contributor Bio(s): Lenne, Jillian M.: - Jillian M. Lenné is a Consultant in Agricultural Research and Development, UK. |