Microbial Plant Pathogens-Detection and Disease Diagnosis : Viral and Viroid Pathogens, Vol.3 - Narayanasamy, P.; SpringerLink (Online service) (Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2011)
Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Microbial plant pathogens as a major limiting factor of crop production -- 1.2 Discovery of viruses and viroids as plant pathogens -- 1.3 Detection of viral and viroid plant pathogens and disease diagnosis -- References -- Chapter 2 Detection of Viral and Viroid Pathogens in Plants -- 2.1 Detection of viruses in plant organs -- 2.2 Detection of viroids in plant organs -- 2.3 Detection of viral pathogens in seeds and planting materials -- 2.4 Detection of viroids in seeds and planting materials -- Appendix -- References -- Chapter 3 Detection of Viral and Viroid Plant Pathogens in the Environment -- 3.1 Detection of plant viruses in environment -- 3.2 Detection of viroids in the environment -- Appendix -- References Chapter 4 Assessment of Variability in Plant Viral and Viroid Pathogens -- 4.1 Assessment of variability in plant viral pathogens -- 4.2 Assessment of variability in viroid pathogens -- Chapter 5 Diagnosis of Viral and Viroid Diseases -- 5.1 Choice of diagnostic tests for viral diseases -- 5.2 Choice of diagnostic tests for viroid diseases -- 5.3 Agencies involved in disease diagnosis -- References.
Keywords: Plant pathology; Microbiology; Plant breeding; Entomology; Biology-Technique.; Plant Pathology; Microbiology; Plant Breeding/Biotechnology.; Entomology; Biological Techniques