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Author Profile

Priya R. Sonawani is working at Department of Biotechnology, G. E. Society's, RNC Arts JDB Comm. and NSC Sci. College, Nashik road with 17 years of teaching experience. She did M.Sc in Microbiology from Dept.of Microbiology, SPPU, Pune, SET (Life Sciences) and M. Phil (Envt. sci.) and currently pursuing Ph. D. Her research interests range from Envt. Sciences, Ind. Microbiology, Microbial Biotechnology, Plant science and Immunology. She attended many National and international seminars, conferences and published many research papers in different National and International journals and a reference book on 'Essential Immunology'. Recently she received a Patent of design and working on the second one. The present book writing is her new attempt prompted by the desire to help the students in their quest of knowledge in addition to teaching.

About The Book

Plant pathology is the sciences which is concerned with the detailed study of the plant diseases and there chemical control, the plant diseases always cause the devastating effects and they are responsible for the changes the culture and there ways for the living plant diseases are the result of the unfavourable environment condition and the interaction of the pathogen negatively. The branches of the plant pathology are very valuable and they are used for the protecting of the many kinds of the food crops a civilization as well as the cereals crops for the several kinds of the beneficiation. It is estimated that the dieses together form the and they are responsible for the annual loss of the many crops of the economic crops such as the fruits and the vegetables and the many of the cereal crops and the other kinds of the pulses and the many kinds of the food crops generally annually in the India as well as the countries like the USA and the other European countries the plant diseases are responsible for the damage for the annual loss of the 3840% diseases plant forms the very valuable and the important part of the earth economy and they are the basis of the many kind of the ecosystem and there life cycles, the earth basic biogeochemical cycles are based on the interaction of the plants worth the environment.

Table of Contents

Preface 1. Introduction 2. Distribution of Plants 3. The Food of Plants 4. Mechanism of Plants 5. Plant Metabolism 6. Mechanism of Roots 7. RootHairs Functions I 8. Soil Biology 9. Functions of RootHairs II 10. The Science of Plant Phytopathology 11. Pathogen of Plants 12. Important Pathogens 13. Plant Health and Disease 14. Causes of Plant Disease 15. Nature of Disease 16. Epidemiology of Plant Disease 17. Epidemic Factors 18. Measures of Remedy 19. Disease Variations 20. Symptoms of Plant Diseases 21. Artificial Wounds 22. Natural Wounds 23. The Excrescences 24. Exudations and Rotting 25. Necrotic Diseases 26. Monstrosities and Malformations 27. Proliferations 28. Grafts 29. Plant Life and Death Bibliography Index