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Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Bananas: Volume 3, Diseases and Pests

Achieving Sustainable Cultivation of Bananas: Volume 3, Diseases and Pests

Edited by André Drenth and Gert Kema

This book explores existing methods for pest/disease diagnosis and identification, current management strategies used to control and/or prevent outbreaks, as well as the development of disease-resistant cultivars and integrated pest and disease management programs.

Plant-Pathogenic <em>Acidovorax</em> Species

Plant-Pathogenic Acidovorax Species

By Saul Burdman and Ronald R. Walcott

This book provides an up-to-date overview of plant diseases caused by Acidovorax species, addressing taxonomy, epidemiology, diagnosis, and management.

Detection of Plant-Pathogenic Bacteria in Seed and Other Planting Material, Second Edition

Detection of Plant-Pathogenic Bacteria in Seed and Other Planting Material, Second Edition

Edited by M’Barek Fatmi, Ron R. Walcott, and Norman W. Schaad

Describes methods for detecting and diagnosing many of the world's most economically significant plant bacterial diseases found in vegetables, cereals, grain, legumes, grasses, and forages.

Vector-Mediated Transmission of Plant Pathogens

Vector-Mediated Transmission of Plant Pathogens

Edited by Judith K. Brown

Unravel the complexities behind pathogen-vector interactions at the mechanistic, biochemical, cellular-tissue-organ, and functional genomics levels.

Virulence Mechanisms of Plant-Pathogenic Bacteria

Virulence Mechanisms of Plant-Pathogenic Bacteria

Edited by Nian Wang, Jeffrey B. Jones, George W. Sundin, Frank White, Saskia Hogenhout, Caroline Roper, Leonardo De La Fuente, and Jong Hyun Ham

This book, ideal for students and researchers, reviews individual virulence traits and how each pathogen uses different traits to cause some of the most important bacterial diseases in agriculture today.

Fire Blight: History, Biology, and Management

Fire Blight: History, Biology, and Management

By Tom van der Zwet, Noemi Orolaza-Halbrendt, and Wolfgang Zeller

This comprehensive review of our scientific knowledge of fire blight, the oldest and most devastating bacterial disease of pomaceous fruit trees is a complete review of the topic.

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.

<em>Agrobacterium tumefaciens</em>: From Plant Pathology to Biotechnology

Agrobacterium tumefaciens: From Plant Pathology to Biotechnology

Edited by Eugene Nester, Milton P. Gordon, and Allen Kerr

This anthology traces the fascinating progress from plant pathology to biotechnology through 38 scientific papers on Agrobacterium, published over the past century.

Bacterial Wilt Disease and the <em>Ralstonia solanacearum</em> Species Complex

Bacterial Wilt Disease and the Ralstonia solanacearum Species Complex

Edited by Caitilyn Allen, Philippe Prior, and A. C. Hayward

This book, based on the 3rd International Bacterial Wilt Symposium, covers topics ranging from the basic biology of the host-pathogen interaction to applied research, designed to immediately address disease losses in the field.

Biological Pollution: An Emerging Global Menace

Biological Pollution: An Emerging Global Menace

Edited by Kerry O. Britton

This important book presents a broad spectrum of concerns in nontechnical language to conservation-minded people.

Fire Blight: The Foundation of Phytobacteriology

Fire Blight: The Foundation of Phytobacteriology

Edited by Clay S. Griffith, Turner B. Sutton, and Paul D. Peterson

Fire Blight: The Foundation of Phytobacteriology tells the story of the exciting first decades of fire blight research.

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.

The Hypersensitive Reaction in Plants to Pathogens: A Resistance Phenomenon

The Hypersensitive Reaction in Plants to Pathogens: A Resistance Phenomenon

By R. N. Goodman and A. J. Novacky

Examines hypersensitive reactions. The historical, biochemical-physiological, ultrastructural, and specific genetic factors implicated in the induction and development of these reactions are also discussed.