Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Diagnosis and Management - 9781771889902

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Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Diagnosis and ManagementVolume 2: Vegetable Crops\nAuthor(s): J. N. Srivastava, A. K. Singh\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Apple Academic Press Inc., Canada\nImprint: Apple Academic Press Inc.\nISBN-13: 9781771889902, 978-1771889902\nSynopsis\nVolume 2 of this 4-volume set tackles the problems presented by diseases in vegetable crops that can reduce yield and quality. The effective management of plant diseases involves a detailed study of the disease symptoms, causal agents, disease cycles, and epidemiology.\n\nWritten by nationally known scientists in their respective fields, the chapters incorporate the experience and knowledge of the authors. The chapters provide an introduction along with plant disease symptoms, causal organisms, disease cycles, epidemiology, and effective management solutions for diseases of economically important vegetables. Some of the vegetables addressed include brinjal (or eggplant), chili, cole crops (such as broccoli, Brusss