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Hungry planet : stories of plant diseases / Gail L. Schumann and Cleora J. D'Arcy.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: St. Paul, Minn. : The American Phytopathological Society, c2012.Description: ix, 294 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780890543993
  • 0890543992
Other title:
  • Stories of plant diseases
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 632/.3 23
LOC classification:
  • SB731 .S38 2012
Contents:
The irish potato famine : the birth of plant pathology -- The most important plant pathogens : fungi and oomycetes -- Coffee and rubber : monocultures and quarantines -- To grow a healthy plant : soil, water, and air -- Single-celled pathogens : bacteria -- People improving plants : genes and genetic engineering -- Roles people play : epidemics and their management -- Chemicals to protect plants : pesticides -- The world belowground : soilborne pathogens -- Natural poisons and gourmet delicacies : fungi in food -- Ancient and present-day foes: the rusts -- Diseases of the largest plants : trees -- The smallest pathogens : viruses and viroids -- Food for a hungry planet.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book NMC Library Stacks SB731 .S38 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 33039001213148

Includes index.

The irish potato famine : the birth of plant pathology -- The most important plant pathogens : fungi and oomycetes -- Coffee and rubber : monocultures and quarantines -- To grow a healthy plant : soil, water, and air -- Single-celled pathogens : bacteria -- People improving plants : genes and genetic engineering -- Roles people play : epidemics and their management -- Chemicals to protect plants : pesticides -- The world belowground : soilborne pathogens -- Natural poisons and gourmet delicacies : fungi in food -- Ancient and present-day foes: the rusts -- Diseases of the largest plants : trees -- The smallest pathogens : viruses and viroids -- Food for a hungry planet.

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