Plant Pathology: Diseases and Management

by A. Bohra, Akhilesh Mishra, Ashok K. Mishra

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India has made rapid strides in the field of agricultural research and education. Green revolution witnessed the use of plant protection umbrella for new varieties and hybrids. Plant pathology has been an integral part of plant protection. In agricultural universities separate departments came into existence. The courses encompass all the branches like Mycology, Bacteriology, Virology and Nematology. This book has been formatted to cover several aspects of plant pathology to cater to the need of students at graduate and post-graduate level. Several courses are offered at graduate level and it is difficult to have separate books for each course. Therefore, a broad treatment of the subject has been given here to cover wide-range of topics. Beside general plant pathology major emphasis given.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR A. Bohra

He obtained M.Sc. (Botany( degree with specialization in Plant Pathology (1969) and Ph.D (1975) form Jodhpur university (now J.N. Vyas university). He worked as Lecturer in Rajasthan Government and then Joined Jodhpur University in 1972. He worked on Rhizosphere mycoflora of some economic plants of Rajasthan. In 1989, he became Associate Professor in the same University. He has published more than 80 research and review papers in various National and International Journals. He has 35 years of teaching experience and guided nine Ph.D students. He is the fellow of Indian Phytopathology (FPSI), Mycology and Plant Pathology (FSMPI) and Society of salinity research Scientists.