ABSTRACT

The book is intended to provide comprehensive introduction to the important aspects of the field of forest pathology and tree diseases. The book is arranged in two major parts. The fundamental chapters, present forest diseases, pathogens, epidemics, and management that is applicable to all forest trees. The applied chapters on the individual crops that are grouped alphabetically present information on the symptoms, pathogen and integrated management of major diseases of forest trees. It was designed to give a broad overview of the field of forest pathology but with sufficient detail that they will be able to assess their specific role as practicing forestry professionals.
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chapter 1|5 pages

Introduction

chapter 3|14 pages

Plant Disease: Symptoms and Signs

chapter 4|8 pages

Forest Tree Pathogens

chapter 5|6 pages

Forest Tree Disease Epidemiology

chapter 7|39 pages

Diseases of Acacia sp. (Acacia)

chapter 8|5 pages

Diseases of Aegle marmelos (Wood Apple)

chapter 10|5 pages

Diseases of Ailanthus triphysa (Maharukh)

chapter 11|11 pages

Diseases of Albizia lebbeck (Black Siris)

chapter 13|9 pages

Diseases of Azadirachta indica (Neem)

chapter 14|2 pages

Diseases of Bauhinia variegata (Bauhinia)

chapter 15|6 pages

Diseases of Bombax ceiba (Silk Cotton)

chapter 19|2 pages

Diseases of Cedrus deodara (Deodar cedar)

chapter 22|21 pages

Diseases of Dendrocalamus strictus (Bamboo)

chapter 23|29 pages

Diseases of Eucalyptus spp. (Blue gum)

chapter 24|3 pages

Diseases of Ficus benghalensis (Banyan)

chapter 25|2 pages

Diseases of Ficus racemosa (Cluster fig)

chapter 26|11 pages

Diseases of Gmelina arborea (Candahar tree)

chapter 27|3 pages

Diseases of Grevillea robusta (Silver oak)

chapter 29|9 pages

Diseases of Jatropha curcas (Physic nut)

chapter 32|1 pages

Diseases of Magnolia champaca (Champak)

chapter 33|3 pages

Diseases of Melia dubia (Malabar neem)

chapter 35|9 pages

Diseases of Morus indica (Mulberry)

chapter 37|8 pages

Diseases of Phyllanthus emblica (Aonla)

chapter 38|3 pages

Diseases of Picea smlthiana (Spruce fir)

chapter 39|5 pages

Diseases of Pinus roxburghii (Chir pine)

chapter 40|4 pages

Diseases of Pinus strobus (White Pine)

chapter 41|6 pages

Diseases of Pinus wallichiana (Blue Pine)

chapter 42|5 pages

Diseases of Populus sp. (Poplar)

chapter 43|3 pages

Diseases of Prosopis juliflora (Prosopis)

chapter 47|6 pages

Diseases of Shorea robusta (Sal)

chapter 48|4 pages

Diseases of Syzygium cumini (Java Plum)

chapter 49|4 pages

Diseases of Tamarindus indica (Tamarind)

chapter 50|20 pages

Diseases of Tectonia grandis (Teak)

chapter 51|4 pages

Diseases of Terminalia sp. (Arjun)

chapter 52|11 pages

Diseases of Ziziphus mauritiana (Ber)

chapter 53|10 pages

Wood Decay and their Management