Tomatoes : agricultural procedures, pathogen interactions and health effects / Eric D. Aube and Frederick H. Poole, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Aubé, Eric D.

Poole, Frederick H.

Series:

Agriculture issues and policies series.

Agriculture issues and policies series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Tomatoes--Diseases and pests.

Tomatoes.

Tomatoes--Health aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (202 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The tomato is one of the world's major vegetable crops. Like other important crops, tomatoes also suffer huge crop losses due to many severe diseases. In this book, the authors discuss the role of reactive oxygen species (ROS) and antioxidative mechanisms during tomato-pathogen interactions.

Contents:

Defense genes in tomato / Christian Danve M. Castroverde, Ross N. Nazar and Jane Robb

Root-knot nematodes in tomato / Soledad Verdejo-Lucas and Laura Cortada

Recent advances in tomato integrated pest management (IPM) in the tropics (with special emphasis on B. tabaci) / Prabhat Kumar and H.M. Poehling

Tomato phytoalexins, bioactive phytochemicals for human health / Marcello Iriti and Franco Faoro

Integrating plant chemical ecology, sensors and artificial intelligence for accurate pest monitoring / Saber Miresmailli ... [et al.]

Tomato crop : plant growth promoting rhizobacteria in growth, yield and productivity / Manas R. Swain, Ramesh C. Ray, and Lata

Reactive oxygen species and antioxidative mechanisms during tomato-pathogen interactions / Sudhamoy Mandal and Ramesh C. Ray.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record; title from PDF title page, viewed (07/02/2020).

ISBN:

1-61122-473-X