Diseases of fruit crops.
Singh R. S.
Author Affiliation: Plant Pathology Department, G. B. Pant University, Pantnagar, India.
: ix + 310 pp.
Abstract : This book gives a comprehensive account of about 100 major diseases or disorders of fruits and fruit trees of subtropical and tropical regions. Disease of citrus, pome and stone fruits, mango, banana, grapevines and grapes, guava, pawpaw, strawberry, coconut palms, pineapple, pomegranate, litchi, loquat, cashew and sapodilla plum are covered. The geographic distribution, details of symptoms and pathogens, and the latest information on cultural, chemical and biological approaches to the management of these diseases are given.