Westcott's plant disease handbook /

The chemicals and pesticides regulations have been updated; major taxonomic changes have been made in the bacteria, fungi, nematodes and viruses; the changing picture in diseases caused by viruses and/or virus-like agents have been described. New host plants have been added, and many recently report...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Plant disease handbook.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Horst, R. Kenneth (Ralph Kenneth), 1935-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, [2013]
Edition:8th ed.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:The chemicals and pesticides regulations have been updated; major taxonomic changes have been made in the bacteria, fungi, nematodes and viruses; the changing picture in diseases caused by viruses and/or virus-like agents have been described. New host plants have been added, and many recently reported diseases as well as previously known diseases listed now on new hosts have been included. This book should be useful to gardeners, botanical gardens, landscape architects, florists, nurserymen, seed and fungicide dealers, pesticide applicators, arborists, cooperative extension agents and specialists, plant pathologists, diagnostic laboratories and consultants. This book should also be a useful reference book for plant pathology classrooms and in some cases used as a textbook.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9400721412 (electronic bk.)
9789400721418 (electronic bk.)
DOI:10.1007/978-94-007-2141-8