A Guidebook for Diseases of Horticultural Crops : Diseases of Fruit, Ornamental, Plantation, Spice, Medicinal, Forest and Vegetable Crops

Contents: Acknowledgements. Preface. A. Diseases of fruit and ornamental crops: 1. Disease of fruits. 2. Diseases of ornamental plants. B. Diseases of plantation, spice, medicinal and forest plants: 3. Diseases of plantation crops. 4. Diseases of spices. 5. Diseases of medicinal and aromatic plants. 6. Diseases of forest trees. C. Diseases of vegetable crops: 7. Diseases of vegetable crops. Glossary. Asexual and sexual spores of different fungi. Pathogen and vector index. Further reading.

This book is meant to be used as class notes for the courses on diseases of horticultural crops. The book discusses the occurrence patterns, symptoms, epidemiology, management strategies and names of susceptible and resistant cultivars for the diseases.