Innovative Approaches to Plant Disease Control

Innovative Approaches to Plant Disease Control

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Book Description
This guide presents new and promising, alternative methods for controlling fungal, viral, and bacterial diseases of plants--methods which limit and, in some cases, eliminate the use of biocides. Considers three major concepts of disease control including biological control systems, biochemical and physiological manipulations in plants, and the use of molecular biology and the potential of genetic engineering. Presents updated findings together with authors' views and speculations on plant disease control.

The publisher, John Wiley & Sons
This guide presents new and promising, alternative methods for controlling fungal, viral, and bacterial diseases of plants--methods which limit and, in some cases, eliminate the use of biocides. Considers three major concepts of disease control including biological control systems, biochemical and physiological manipulations in plants, and the use of molecular biology and the potential of genetic engineering. Presents updated findings together with authors' views and speculations on plant disease control.

Innovative Approaches to Plant Disease Control,Ilan Chet,John Wiley & Sons,0471809624,Agriculture - General,Biological control,Field Crop Management,General,Nature,Nature/Ecology,Phytopathogenic microorganisms,Plant Diseases,Plants - General,Science,Plant pathology & diseases

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