Handbook of Plant Disease Identification and Management Your Indispensable Tool

ISBN-13: 9781138585478

The Handbook of Plant Disease Identification and Management is a comprehensive guide that provides detailed information on how to identify and manage various plant diseases. The book covers a wide range of topics including the symptoms of common plant diseases, the causes of these diseases, and the most effective management strategies to prevent and control them.

The book is divided into different sections, each focusing on a specific type of plant disease such as fungal, bacterial, viral, and parasitic diseases. Each section provides in-depth descriptions of the symptoms of the disease, the factors that contribute to its development, and the best practices for managing and controlling it.

In addition to disease identification and management, the book also includes information on how to prevent the spread of diseases through proper sanitation practices, crop rotation, and the use of resistant plant varieties. The handbook is a valuable resource for farmers, gardeners, and agricultural professionals looking to protect their plants from harmful diseases and ensure a healthy and productive harvest.

This edition retains the full content with the added advantage of portability, allowing readers to easily access and engage with the material from any device, whether in a classroom or during fieldwork.