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Thinking about Science: Good Science, Bad Science, and How to Make It Better

Thinking about Science: Good Science, Bad Science, and How to Make It Better

By Arturo Casadevall and Ferric C. Fang

This book is a roadmap to understanding and improving the scientific endeavor for the benefit of society at large.

The Evolutionary Ecology of Plant Disease

The Evolutionary Ecology of Plant Disease

By Gregory S. Gilbert and Ingrid M. Parker

This book Introduces the key biological aspects of plant-pathogen interactions framed by ecological and evolutionary theory.

Mineral Nutrition and Plant Disease, Second Edition

Mineral Nutrition and Plant Disease, Second Edition

Edited by Lawrence E. Datnoff, Wade H. Elmer, and Fabrício A. Rodrigues

This book covers advances made in mineral nutrition and plant disease, showcasing the most recent scientific findings in much greater detail than in the previous edition.

Apple Scab DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Apple Scab DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, in cooperation with Dr. Jens Aumann, Dr. Annett Kuehn, and Prof. Dr. Volker Zinkernagel

This educational video provides fascinating insights into the biology of apple scab and how this disease can be controlled using integrated pest management (IPM) practices.

A Practical Guide to Turfgrass Fungicides, Second Edition

A Practical Guide to Turfgrass Fungicides, Second Edition

By Richard Latin

This book is a current, comprehensive, and hands-on resource focused specifically on the fungicides used for disease control on turfgrass.

Blackleg and White Mold - Two Major Fungal Diseases of Oilseed Rape DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Blackleg and White Mold - Two Major Fungal Diseases of Oilseed Rape DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet, Dr. Holger Klink, and Dr. Tim Birr

Using stunning computer animation blended with real-life video, this teaching video impressively illustrates the life cycles of the blackleg and white mold pathogens.

APS Image Database (Individual use)

APS Image Database (Individual use)

Thousands of peer reviewed online images for teaching and diagnostics.

Soybean Rust: The Life Cycle of <i>Phakopsora pachyrhizi</i> DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Soybean Rust: The Life Cycle of Phakopsora pachyrhizi DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Professor Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, in cooperation with Thomas J. Baum, Daren S. Mueller, and Steven A. Whitham

This teaching video explains the life cycle of the fungus Phakopsora pachyrhizi, an aggressive disease capable of causing defoliation and significant yield loss.

Never Out of Season

Never Out of Season

By Rob Dunn

This book is the story of the crops we depend on most and the scientists racing to preserve the diversity of life, in order to save our food supply, and us.

Aerial Dispersal of Pollen and Spores

Aerial Dispersal of Pollen and Spores

By Donald E. Aylor

A valuable and comprehensive treatise covering the many complex factors and effects involved in the movement of spores and pollen through the air.

<em>Trichoderma</em>: Identification and Agricultural Applications

Trichoderma: Identification and Agricultural Applications

By Gary J. Samuels and Prakash K. Hebbar

This definitive manual on Trichoderma identification and its applications in crop management is valuable to those who seek to use beneficial organisms in plant disease control or for improving crop performance.

The Bacterium of Many Colors

The Bacterium of Many Colors

By Robert M. Harveson

A fascinating collection of colorful stories chronicling plant pathogen and disease discoveries, as well as the foundational lessons plant pathologists learned while researching them.

Exercises in Plant Disease Epidemiology, Second Edition

Exercises in Plant Disease Epidemiology, Second Edition

Edited by Katherine L. Stevenson and Michael J. Jeger

Learn and practice the latest, most advanced methods for determining the spread and control of plant diseases with Exercises in Plant Disease Epidemiology, Second Edition.

Hidden Histories and Ancient Mysteries of Witches, Plants, and Fungi

Hidden Histories and Ancient Mysteries of Witches, Plants, and Fungi

By Frank Dugan

Hidden Histories and Ancient Mysteries of Witches, Plants, and Fungi traces the evolution of plant lore and crop protection from the ancient beginnings of agriculture, through human civilization's advances.

Introduction to Mycology in the Tropics

Introduction to Mycology in the Tropics

By Meike Piepenbring

Introduction to Mycology in the Tropics is a key reference and textbook that provides critical information on all major groups of fungi found throughout the world's tropical regions.

Plant Diseases and Their Management in Organic Agriculture

Plant Diseases and Their Management in Organic Agriculture

Edited by Maria R. Finckh, Ariena H. C. van Bruggen, and Lucius Tamm

The first comprehensive, globally-focused book that fully addresses the systems approach to organic plant disease management. A must for researchers, students, and practitioners in organic agriculture!

Population Biology of Plant Pathogens: Genetics, Ecology, and Evolution

Population Biology of Plant Pathogens: Genetics, Ecology, and Evolution

By Michael G. Milgroom

An interpretative guide through the evolution of plant pathogens. In detail, it covers population genetics, population biology, and their applications in agriculture for students and researchers.

Five Major Fungal Diseases of Corn DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Five Major Fungal Diseases of Corn DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

By Professor Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink

Gain a clear understanding of the development and epidemiological spread of five major corn diseases as well as measures to control them.

Potato Late Blight - The Disease Cycle of <em>Phytophthora infestans</em> DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Potato Late Blight - The Disease Cycle of Phytophthora infestans DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

By Professor Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink

Using computer animations blended with real video shots and time lapse photography, this teaching video impressively illustrates the life cycle of Phytophthora infestans.

La biología de los hongos patógenos, Vol. 2 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

La biología de los hongos patógenos, Vol. 2 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink

In-depth knowledge of the conditions under which pathogens, in particular parasitic fungi, live and develop is a prerequisite for crop protection. (Spanish Edition).

La biología de los hongos patógenos, Vol. 1 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

La biología de los hongos patógenos, Vol. 1 DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, Department of Plant Pathology, Christian-Albrechts University

The video series Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals combines three-dimensional computer animation with photography to present the life cycles of various fungal pathogens. (Spanish Edition).

Applications of Information Theory to Epidemiology

Applications of Information Theory to Epidemiology

By Gareth Hughes

This is the first book written on information theory applications explicitly for plant disease epidemiology.

Hungry Planet: Stories of Plant Diseases

Hungry Planet: Stories of Plant Diseases

By Gail L. Schumann and Cleora J. D’Arcy

Read stories of plant disease epidemics that illustrate the past and present vulnerability of some important plants that people use for food, for fibers and oils, and for green spaces.

Plant Bacteriology

Plant Bacteriology

By Clarence I. Kado

Provides fundamental knowledge every plant scientist and student of plant pathology should know, including important historical events that gave birth to the field as well as its recent advances. Serves as a comprehensive resource.

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 5: Pythium Root Rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 5: Pythium Root Rot, Rhizoctonia Root Rot DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, In collaboration with Dr. Timothy Paulitz

An exciting blend of vivid 3D animations and real images, with informative commentaries, these videos provide insight into the life cycles of fungal pathogens. The series is an outstanding example of communication in modern science.

Essential Plant Pathology, Second Edition

Essential Plant Pathology, Second Edition

By Gail L. Schumann and Cleora J. D’Arcy

Essential Plant Pathology, Second Edition is completely updated with color throughout and includes more extras for students and professors alike.

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PDF Manual (Multiple User)

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PDF Manual (Multiple User)

By Lakhdar Lamari

Quantifies and measures plant diseases quickly and accurately at a fraction of the cost of general image analysis software.

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PRINT Manual (Multiple User)

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PRINT Manual (Multiple User)

By Lakhdar Lamari

Quantifies and measures plant diseases quickly and accurately at a fraction of the cost of general image analysis software.

The Aphid: A Virus Vector DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

The Aphid: A Virus Vector DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Urs Wyss, Dr. Gunnar Mölck, and Dr. Gert Petersen

In a combination of fascinating macro sequences and 3D animations, this educational film impressively illustrates the life cycle of aphids, their behavior on winter and summer hosts, and their feeding habits.

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PDF Manual (Single User)

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PDF Manual (Single User)

By Lakhdar Lamari

Quantifies and measures plant diseases quickly and accurately at a fraction of the cost of general image analysis software.

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PRINT Manual (Single User)

Assess 2.0: Image Analysis Software for Plant Disease Quantification DIGITAL DOWNLOAD with PRINT Manual (Single User)

By Lakhdar Lamari

Quantifies and measures plant diseases quickly and accurately at a fraction of the cost of general image analysis software.

50 Video Clips on Fungal Diseases of Cereals DVD

50 Video Clips on Fungal Diseases of Cereals DVD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink

The 50 Video Clips on this DVD will delight teacher and student alike. The wonder of biology is clearly evident in these hand-picked sequences and will help you create compelling presentations.

<em>Phytophthora</em>: Identifying Species by Morphology and DNA Fingerprints

Phytophthora: Identifying Species by Morphology and DNA Fingerprints

By Mannon E. Gallegly and Chuanxue Hong

The genus Phytophthora, known as the "plant destroyer", is one of the most important group of disease causing organisms. The identification key enables diagnosticians to identify Phytophthora species with speed and confidence.

The Study of Plant Disease Epidemics

The Study of Plant Disease Epidemics

By Laurence V. Madden, Gareth Hughes, and Frank van den Bosch

Plant disease epidemics continue to impact a world increasingly concerned with the quantity and quality of food supply. This comprehensive manual that introduces readers to the essential principles of plant disease epidemiology.

Mycology Volume 2: Higher Fungi DVD

Mycology Volume 2: Higher Fungi DVD

Edited by Emeritus Prof. Dr. John Webster, cooperation with Dr. Roland W. S. Weber

Includes typical representatives of the two Divisions of "Higher Fungi" - the Ascomycota and Basidiomycota. Both are very large groups with many examples of fungi of economic significance.

Mycology Volumes 1 and 2 DVDs

Mycology Volumes 1 and 2 DVDs

Edited by Emeritus Prof. Dr. John Webster, cooperation with Dr. Roland W. S. Weber

With about 1.5 million species estimated to exist worldwide, members of the kingdom Fungi represent one of the largest biodiversity resources of our planet, fulfilling crucial ecological roles especially in terrestrial ecosystems.

Diseases and Pests of Sugarbeet Vol. 2: Rhizomania, Root-Rotting Pathogens DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Diseases and Pests of Sugarbeet Vol. 2: Rhizomania, Root-Rotting Pathogens DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink

These videos use three-dimensional computer animations and commentaries to depict the complete life cycles of pathogens as well as means of control.

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 4: Eyespot Disease, Bunt and Smut Diseases DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 4: Eyespot Disease, Bunt and Smut Diseases DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel

An exciting blend of vivid 3D animations and real images, with informative commentaries, these videos provide fascinating insight into life cycles of fungal pathogens. It is an outstanding example of communication in modern science.

Mycology Volume 1: Lower Fungi and Fungus-Like Organisms (DVD)

Mycology Volume 1: Lower Fungi and Fungus-Like Organisms (DVD)

Edited by Emeritus Prof. Dr. John Webster, cooperation with Dr. Roland W. S. Weber

Shows representative examples of the 'Lower Fungi' (Chytridio- and Zygomycota). Included are several intriguing groups of organisms such as slime molds, Oomycota and plasmodiophorids.

The Identification of Fungi: An Illustrated Introduction with Keys, Glossary, and Guide to Literature

The Identification of Fungi: An Illustrated Introduction with Keys, Glossary, and Guide to Literature

By Frank M. Dugan

The one-stop resource for those who need to identify fungi—includes keys to classes, orders, and families; an illustrated glossary; hundreds of illustrations; and a guide to literature. More than 500 Illustrations!

The Western Corn Rootworm DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

The Western Corn Rootworm DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Ulrich Kuhlmann, Joachim Moeser and Stefan Vidal

In a combination of fascinating macro sequences and 3D animations, this educational film impressively illustrates the life-cycle of this pest.

Diseases and Pests of Sugarbeet Vol. 1: Cercospora / Ramularia, Beet Cyst Nematode DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Diseases and Pests of Sugarbeet Vol. 1: Cercospora / Ramularia, Beet Cyst Nematode DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink

Addressing the greatest disease and yield threats to the sugarbeet, these videos use three-dimensional computer animations and commentaries to depict the complete life cycles of pathogens as well as means of control.

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 3: Barley Leaf Spots DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 3: Barley Leaf Spots DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Prof. Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, Christian-Albrechts University, Kiel

In-depth knowledge of the conditions under which pathogens, in particular parasitic fungi, live and develop is a prerequisite for crop protection. Only with this knowledge can plant diseases be detected in due time and treated.

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 2: Leaf Rust and Other Rusts, Fusarium Diseases DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 2: Leaf Rust and Other Rusts, Fusarium Diseases DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, Department of Plant Pathology, Christian-Albrechts University

In-depth knowledge of the conditions under which pathogens, in particular parasitic fungi, live and develop is a prerequisite for crop protection. Only with this knowledge can plant diseases be detected in due time and treated.

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 1: Septoria Leaf Blotch, Tan Spot/Net Blotch, Powdery Mildew DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Fungal Pathogens and Diseases of Cereals Vol. 1: Septoria Leaf Blotch, Tan Spot/Net Blotch, Powdery Mildew DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Edited by Dr. Joseph-Alexander Verreet and Dr. Holger Klink, Department of Plant Pathology, Christian-Albrechts University

These videos provide knowledge of the conditions under which parasitic fungi live and develop. Animated color photographs of plant disease symptoms enable visual identification of diseases.

Laboratory Guide for Identification of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria, Third Edition

Laboratory Guide for Identification of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria, Third Edition

Edited by N.W. Schaad, J.B. Jones, and W. Chun

Plant pathogenic bacteria identification has seen many advances, most notably polymerase chain reaction (PCR). This book features a list of available PCR primers and an appendix on Molecular Techniques.

Dutch Elm Disease and the American Elm DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Dutch Elm Disease and the American Elm DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

By Darin M. Eastburn, Cleora J. D’Arcy, and Lisa A. McKee

This educational video is perfect to supplement classes teaching the biology of Dutch elm disease, a major epidemic in the United States from the 1930s through the 1960s that is still killing thousands of American elms today.

Air Pollution, People, and Plants

Air Pollution, People, and Plants

By Sagar V. Krupa

An introduction to the interrelationships of the atmosphere, air quality, people, and plants. Ideal as a textbook, it makes an excellent guide to this important topic for a wide audience.

Late Blight and the Irish Potato Famine DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

Late Blight and the Irish Potato Famine DIGITAL DOWNLOAD

By Darin M. Eastburn and Cleora J. D’Arcy

This 25-minute video examines the interactions of biological and social factors during the Irish Potato Famine.

Plant Diseases: Their Biology and Social Impact

Plant Diseases: Their Biology and Social Impact

By Gail L. Schumann

This textbook teaches basic plant and microbial biology while explaining phytopathology and its cultural relevance.