Handbook of Crop Diseases

Plant diseases are among the important factors that are responsible for causing yield loss in crop protection. The loss due to diseases along in estimated to be around 26 percent. Diseases may attack at any stage of the standing crop, from seedlings till maturity of the crop. diseases in plants are as similar as diseases in animals and human. Contents:.................. *Plant Disease *Crop Insects *Identification and Monitoring of Insect pests *Diseases of Fungi *Disease of Seedlings *Plant Rusts *Plant Pathogenic Bacteria *Disease Caused by Plant Parasitic nematodes *Disease of Roots *Control of Plant Disease