Plant Pathology and Mycology: A Treatise

by C. Manoharachary, G. Bagyanarayana, H.N. Gour, I.K. Kunwar

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Contents: 1. Polygalacturonase inhibiting proteins: Titanic players in Plant Immunity/Praveen Mamidala, Guguloth Mahesh Kumarand Appa Rao Podile. 2. Host-Pathogen interactions – Biochemical and Molecular insights to defense responses in plants with specail reference to Pearl Millet Downy Mildew/S. Niranjan-Raj, S. N. Lavanya, K. N. Amruthesh, S. R. Niranjana, and H. S. Shetty. 3. Molecular identification, recognition, cell defense responses and Agricultural importance of AM Fungi/B.N. Chakraborty and U. Chakraborty. 4. Contributions to our understanding of Pathogen Diversity and Management of Rice Diseases in India/Samuel S. Gnanamanickam. 5. Managing Plant Diseases in Organic Farming/Anju Bala, T.S. Thind, S. Gowswami and S. Raheja. 6. Pearl Millet Downy Mildew: Challenges and Prospects/Arun Kumar, V.K. Manga, H.N. Gour and A.K. Purohit. 7. Incidence and Toxicology of Deoxynivalenol/Shilpa Penugonda, S. Girisham and S.M. Reddy. 8. Biodiversity, Taxonomy and Significance of aquatic conidial Fungi/C. Manoharachary and I.K. Kunwar. 9. Fresh Water Moulds: Occurrence, Distribution, Seasonality and Zoospore Release Mechanism/R.V. Gandhe and Kanchanganga Gandhe. 10. Biodiversity of Dermatophytes : An Overview/ Kamal Rai Aneja, Radhika Joshi, Chetan Sharma, Parveen Surain and Ashish Aneja. 11. Exploring Different Avenues Of Trichoderma As A Potent Bio-Fungicidal And Plant Growth Promoting Candidate-An Overview/H.B. Singh, Brahma N. Singh, S.P. Singh and B.K. Sarma. 12. Agrobacterium tumefaciens – Practical Implications in Agriculture/Anju Bala , T.S. Thind, S. Gowswami and S. Raheja. 13. Role of Pseudomonads in Plant Disease Control/K.V.B.R. Tilak and G. Bagyanarayana. 14. Plant Diseases and Changing Ways of their Management/K. Muralidharan and P. Raghu. 15. Herbicidal Potential of Soil Microflora: Current Status and Future Prospects/A.K. Pandey, Rekha Shukla, Divya Bajpai, Mithilesh Jaiswal Nikita Benerjee and Sneha Pandey. 16. Foot Rot and Bakanae of Rice: An Overview/Ram Singh and S. Sunder. 17. Integrated Management of Parthenium hysterophorus L. (Asteraceae): A Weed of Worldwide Significance/ Puja Ray and H N Gour. 18. Soil Invading Nematodes in Ecosystem Vis-a-Is Soil Health/S.P. Tiwari, M.N. Khare, Subhash Bhargava and H.N. Gour. 19. Yeshwant Laxman Nene: Pioneer Leader of Plant Pathology/S.J. Kolte. 20. Mycotoxicity associated with dried medicinal plants in storage – A potential threat to consumers/Anju Koul, Seema Sharma and Geeta Sumbali.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR C. Manoharachary

Professor C. Manoharachary, M.Sc., Ph.D. (Osmania), D.Sc. (Mysore), has an experience of 34 years of teaching and research. He has guided 44 Ph.D.s, published 400 research papers in national and international journals, besides authoring and editing 16 books. He has organised 12 national seminars and one international conference. He has served as Head, Department of Botany and Chairman, Board of Studies in Botany; Principal, University College of Science, and presently the Coordinator, UGC-SAP II-Botany, Osmania University; and Dean, UGC and Developmental affairs. He held the position of sectional president of Botany, Indian Science Congress; President, Indian Phytopathological Society and Vice-President, Indian Botanical Society. He has received several national and state awards including UGC Hari Om J.C. Bose Award, Birbal Sahani Medal, A.P. Scientist Award and best teacher award. He had his post-doctoral work at UK,USA, Germany and Canada.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR G. Bagyanarayana

G. Bagyanarayana, M.Sc., Ph.D.(Osmania university) is a Professor in Botany Department, osmania University, Hyderabad. He has 30 years of teaching and research experience. He has guided Ph.D. students, published more than 80 papers in National and International journals of repute. He is recipient of Prof. M.J. Narasimhan Award and Gold medal by Indian Psychopathological Society.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR I.K. Kunwar

Mrs. I.K. Kunwar obtained her D.Phil. from Allahabad University, Allahabad and worked as lecturer in Kumaon University, Nainital. She was Visitng research associate in the University of Illinois, Urbaba Champoion, U.S.A. Presently, she is working in the Botany Department of Osamnia university, Hyderabad. She has published more than 60 research papers in National and International journals.