Phytoplasma Diseases of Major Crops, Trees, and Weeds: A Comprehensive Analysis for Asian Countries

Phytoplasma diseases pose significant economic losses in many Asian countries, and there is a lack of awareness within society about these diseases. This book, “Phytoplasma Diseases of Major Crops, Trees, and Weeds,” is the second volume in a three-volume series dedicated to the analysis of plant pathogenic phytoplasmas across Asia. It provides a close look into the different types of plants affected by phytoplasma and offers management strategies to develop resistant plant strains.

Comprehensive Review of Predominant Plant Species Affected by Phytoplasma Diseases

The chapters in Volume 2 comprehensively review predominant plant species and how they are impacted by phytoplasma diseases, providing information on host-pathogen interaction, characterization, and genetic diversity. This book is essential for students, researchers, and agriculturalists interested in plant pathology.

Latest Information on Plant Management and Successful Plant Breeding Strategies

Volume 2 will be of particular interest to those needing to access the latest information on plant management and successful plant breeding strategies. It offers insights into the host-pathogen interaction, characterization, and genetic diversity of phytoplasma diseases, helping readers understand how to manage and prevent these diseases effectively.

Awareness and Prevention of Economic Losses Due to Phytoplasma Diseases

Phytoplasma diseases cause significant economic losses in many Asian countries. By understanding the impact of these diseases on various plant species and adopting effective management strategies, readers can help prevent these losses and ensure sustainable agricultural practices.

Key Features of the Book

“Phytoplasma Diseases of Major Crops, Trees, and Weeds” offers:

• A comprehensive analysis of plant pathogenic phytoplasmas across Asia
• Information on host-pathogen interaction, characterization, and genetic diversity
• Management strategies to develop resistant plant strains
• Latest information on plant management and successful plant breeding strategies
• Essential insights for students, researchers, and agriculturalists interested in plant pathology

Publication Details

“Phytoplasma Diseases of Major Crops, Trees, and Weeds” is published by Academic Press and is available in English. The paperback edition consists of 410 pages and was published on April 28, 2023. The ISBN-10 is 0323918972, and the ISBN-13 is 978-0323918978.