TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ploetz,R.C.
TI  - Diseases of tropical fruit crops
T2  - CABI Books
SN  - 9780851999753
PY  - 2003///
CY  - WallingfordUK
PB  - CABI Publishing
KW  - disease distribution
KW  - hostplants
KW  - tropical fruits
KW  - taxonomy
KW  - systematics
KW  - hosts of plant diseases
KW  - hosts
KW  - geographical distribution
KW  - epidemiology
KW  - etiology
KW  - plant hosts
KW  - crops
KW  - plant diseases
KW  - subtropical fruits
KW  - fruit crops
KW  - disease prevalence
KW  - causal agents
KW  - plant pathology
KW  - phytopathology
KW  - aetiology
KW  - plant disease control
KW  - host plants
N2  - Comprehensive information on diseases of the most important tropical fruit cropsChapters are devoted to a single or, in some cases, a related group of host plantsThe history, distribution, importance, symptoms, aetiology, epidemiology and management of diseases of each crop are described in detailThis book offers a comprehensive review of diseases of important tropical and some subtropical fruit crops. The history, distribution, importance, etiology, epidemiology and control of diseases of each host crop are covered, along with brief summaries on the taxonomy, origins and characteristics of each host. Additional information is given on the biology and pathology of the causal agents and on new advances that change or otherwise enhance our understanding of the nature and cause of these diseases. Plant pathologists, plantation and nursery managers, lecturers and those who are involved in tropical agriculture and horticulture will find this an essential reference
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