Stripe Rust / edited by Xianming Chen, Zhensheng Kang.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chen, Xianming (Plant pathologist), editor.

Kang, Zhensheng, editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Biomedical and Life Sciences (Springer-11642)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plant diseases.

Agriculture.

Microbiology.

Plant Pathology.

Eukaryotic Microbiology.

Local Subjects:

Plant Pathology.

Agriculture.

Eukaryotic Microbiology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (VII, 719 pages) : 56 illustrations, 32 illustrations in color

Edition:

First edition 2017.

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2017.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This book comprehensively introduces stripe rust disease, its development and its integrated control. Covering the biology, genetics, genome, and functional genomics of the pathogen, it also discusses host and non-host resistance, their interactions with the pathogen and the epidemiology of the disease. It is intended for scientists, postgraduates and undergraduates studying stripe rust, plant pathology, crop breeding, crop protection and agricultural science. It is also a valuable reference book for growers, consultants and administrators in agricultural businesses and education. .

Contents:

Chapter 1 Introduction: History of Research, Symptoms, Taxonomy of the Pathogen, Host Range, Distribution, and Impact of Stripe Rust

Chapter 2 Variability of the Stripe Rust Pathogen

Chapter 3 Wheat-Puccinia striiformis Interactions

Chapter 4 Stripe Rust Epidemiology

Chapter 5 Stripe Rust Resistance

Chapter 6 Integrated Control of Stripe Rust

Chapter 7 Stripe Rust Research and Control: Conclusions and Perspectives.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-94-024-1111-9

9789402411119

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.