ABSTRACT

This work provides information on the detection, identification, and differentiation of all microbial plant pathogens - presenting modern protocols for rapid diagnosis of diseases based on biological, physical, chemical and molecular properties. It contains methods for the selection of disease-free seeds and vegetatively propagated planting materia

chapter 1|4 pages

Introduction

chapter 2|34 pages

Characteristics of Pathogenic Microbes

chapter 3|64 pages

Symptoms of Plant Diseases

chapter 4|32 pages

Dissemination of Plant Pathogens

chapter 5|4 pages

Cross-Protection

chapter 6|28 pages

Chemodiagnostic Methods

chapter 7|30 pages

Electron Microscopy

chapter 8|82 pages

Serodiagnostic Methods

chapter 9|108 pages

Nucleic Acid-Based Techniques

chapter 10|4 pages

Detection of Double-Stranded RNAs

chapter 11|6 pages

Diagnosis and Monitoring of Plant Diseases