Phytobacteriology
Download or Read eBook Phytobacteriology PDF written by J. D. Janse and published by CABI. This book was released on 2006 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : J. D. Janse |
| Publisher | : CABI |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781845930356 |
| ISBN-13 | : 1845930355 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (56 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Phytobacteriology by : J. D. Janse
Book excerpt: This comprehensive manual of phytobacteriology is heavily illustrated with over 200 colour photographs and line illustrations. It begins by outlining the history and science of bacteriology and gives an overview of the diversity and versatility of complex bacteria. It then explains the characterization, identification and naming of complex bacteria, and explores how bacteria can cause disease and how plants react to such disease. The book also discusses the economic importance of bacterial diseases as well as strategies for their control and the reduction of crop losses. It concludes with fifty examples of plant pathogenic bacteria and the diseases that they cause.
