Isbn: 9780428092566 - citrus melanose and its control (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. In this book, the author looks at citrus melanose disease, its history, its impact, the debate around the organism that causes it, and offers possible solutions for control. The author begins by describing the disease and its effects on orange trees and fruit, detailing its economic, historical, and scientific backdrop. The author then includes detailed inoculation tests and explains the results of extensive spraying and pruning experiments done to control the spread of the disease. The bulk of the book is dedicated to an exhaustive study of the causal organism linked to the disease, Phomopsis citri Fawcett, including the conditions that promote its dissemination. Ultimately, the book highlights the importance of understanding disease cycles, host-pathogen interactions, and environmental influences on plant diseases to develop effective and environmentally sound disease management strategies. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…