Plant Pathogen Detection and Disease Diagnosis

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By: P. Narayanasamy

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Hardcover | 28 August 2001 | Edition Number 2

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544 Pages

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This work provides information on the detection, identification, and differentiation of all microbial plant pathogens - presenting modern protocols for rapid diagnosis of diseases based on biological, physical, chemical and molecular properties. It contains methods for the selection of disease-free seeds and vegetatively propagated planting materials and quarantine techniques for screening newly introduced plant materials.

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"From the Foreword. . . . . .The coverage is comprehensive and the subject has been dealt with in an authoritative manner. . . .We owe a deep debt of gratitude to Dr. Narayanasamy for this labour of love." ---M. S. Swaminathan Chairman, MS Swaminathan Research Foundation Holder of the UNESCO Chair of Eco-technology, Chennai, India Praise for the previous edition. . . ." . .a valuable overview on recent detection and typing methods. . ..an important aid for familiarization and extension of one's knowledge." ---Journal of Phytopathology (1999) ." . .a diversity of information and techniques in a compact and handy format." ---Agronomie (1999) ." . .a valuable book." ---Journal of Plant Physiology (1998)

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Foreword	p. v
Preface to the Second Edition	p. vii
Preface to the First Edition	p. ix
Introduction	p. 1
Nature and Causes of Plant Diseases	p. 1
Disease Diagnosis and Management Strategies	p. 2
Characteristics of Pathogenic Microbes	p. 5
Light Microscopy	p. 6
Methods of Isolation of Pathogens	p. 17
Fungi	p. 22
Bacteria	p. 25
Phytoplasmas	p. 26
Viruses	p. 27
Viroids	p. 28
Appendix	p. 31
Symptoms of Plant Diseases	p. 39
External Symptoms	p. 39
Cytopathological Characteristics	p. 69
Molecular Genetics of Pathogenicity	p. 84
Appendix	p. 100
Dissemination of Plant Pathogens	p. 103
Transmission of Plant Viruses	p. 103
Transmission of Viroids	p. 123
Transmission of Bacterial Pathogens	p. 127
Transmission of Fungal Pathogens	p. 131
Cross-Protection	p. 135
Chemodiagnostic Methods	p. 139
Detection of Plant Viruses	p. 139
Detection of Phytoplasmas	p. 142
Detection of Fungal Pathogens	p. 145
Detection of Bacterial Pathogens	p. 151
Detection of Viroids	p. 161
Appendix	p. 163
Electron Microscopy	p. 167
Preparation of Support Films	p. 171
Calibration of the Electron Microscope	p. 172
Techniques for Identification of Plant Viruses	p. 172
Techniques for Detection of Phytoplasmas	p. 184
Techniques for Detection of Fungal Pathogens	p. 185
Techniques for Detection of Bacterial Pathogens	p. 189
Scanning Electron Microscopy	p. 189
Appendix	p. 191
Serodiagnostic Methods	p. 197
Detection of Plant Viruses	p. 197
Detection of Phytoplasmas	p. 233
Detection of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria	p. 237
Detection of Fungal Pathogens	p. 244
Detection of Viroids	p. 257
Appendix	p. 258
Nucleic Acid-Based Techniques	p. 279
Hybridization Methods	p. 280
Detection of Plant Viruses	p. 283
Detection of Viroids	p. 286
Polymerase Chain Reaction	p. 290
Detection of Phytoplasmas	p. 321
Detection of Fungal Pathogens	p. 332
Detection of Bacterial Pathogens	p. 355
Appendix	p. 371
Detection of Double-Stranded RNAs	p. 387
Diagnosis and Monitoring of Plant Diseases	p. 391
Plant Disease Diagnostic Centers	p. 393
Plant Quarantines	p. 396
References	p. 397
Index	p. 511
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