Botrytis - the Fungus, the Pathogen and its Management in Agricultural Systems
Botrytis - the Fungus, the Pathogen and its Management in Agricultural Systems
Springer | Plant Sciences | December 17, 2015 | ISBN-10: 331923370X | 486 pages | pdf | 9.98 mb
Springer | Plant Sciences | December 17, 2015 | ISBN-10: 331923370X | 486 pages | pdf | 9.98 mb
Editors: Fillinger, Sabine, Elad, Yigal (Eds.)
The book presents in details the most advanced and recent information on Botrytis – plant interactions
Botrytis is a very well-studied pathogen using state of the art techniques
The book contains chapters written by leading scientists from various scientific disciplines studying Botrytis as a fungus and as a pathogen
The fungal genus Botrytis is the focus of intensive scientific research worldwide. The complex interactions between this pathogen and the plants it infects and the economic importance of the diseases caused by Botrytis (principally grey mould) on more than 1400 species of cultivated plants pre- and post-harvest, render this pathogen of particular interest to farmers, advisers, students and researchers in many fields worldwide. This 20-chapter book is a comprehensive treatise covering the rapidly developing science of Botrytis and reflecting the major developments in studies of this fungus. It will serve as a source of general information for specialists in agriculture and horticulture, and also for students and scientists interested in the biology of this fascinating, multifaceted phytopathogenic fungal species.
Number of Illustrations and Tables
32 illus., 20 in colour
Topics
Plant Pathology
Mycology
Agriculture
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