Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes

Author : Mark Mount
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 560 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780323146043

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Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes V1 by Mark Mount Pdf

Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes, Volume 1, provides an understanding of the diversity and complexity of diseases caused by phytopathogenic prokaryotes. It is part of a two-volume treatise that summarizes current research on these organisms. The book is organized into four parts. Part I covers the physical nature of prokaryotic phytopathogens as well as how they are presently classified, the limitation of this artificial classification, and the biology of the pathogen's invasion of plants. Part II presents conceptual hypotheses for the formation of the agricorpus (pathogen/host complex as a biological unit) and how this association may be detrimental or beneficial to both members of the unit. Other topics include the basic determinant of evolutionary change (the gene), and the evolution of vectors for dispersal of pathogens. Part III elaborates on the interaction at the plant/environment/pathogen interface (the plant surface). It presents information on the interaction of prokaryotes in the rhizosphere and phyllosphere, and how this interaction developed. Part IV shows how prokaryotes affect their hosts once infection has been established. This information is presented in sequence progressing from the disease-causing mechanisms of the facultative endophytic pathogens to those of the obligate endophytic pathogens.

Author : Mark Mount
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 525 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323147200

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Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes V2 by Mark Mount Pdf

Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes, Volume 2, provides an understanding of the diversity and complexity of diseases caused by these organisms. It is part of a two-volume treatise that summarizes current research on phytopathogenic prokaryotes. The book is organized into five parts. Part I describes the movement of pathogens from one host to another. The concepts to be presented are essential for understanding the epidemiology and, therefore, the control of diseases caused by prokaryotes. Parts II and III elaborate on the dynamic nature of host/parasite interaction. First to be presented are methods by which hosts may evolve to minimize damage caused by their pathogens. Second, the mechanisms for rapid genetic change available to the pathogen to counteract host defenses are discussed. Part IV emphasizes control of diseases caused by prokaryotes. Manipulation of plant-prokaryote interactions to break the disease cycle or minimize losses is discussed in regard to cultural practices, host breeding, biological control, and chemical control. Part V deals with cultivation and preservation of phytopathogenic prokaryotes.

Author : Mark S. Mount,George H. Lacy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 536 pages
File Size : 47,7 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015001921561

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Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes by Mark S. Mount,George H. Lacy Pdf

Author : Mark S. Mount,George H. Lacy
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 568 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Medical
ISBN : UOM:39015001921462

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Phytopathogenic Prokaryotes by Mark S. Mount,George H. Lacy Pdf

V.1 - Phytopathogenic prokaryotes; Concepts for plant interactions with prokaryotes; Prokaryote interactions on plant surfaces; Prokaryote interactions within the plant; v.2 - Epidemiology and dispersal; Host coevolution with the pathogen; Pathogen coevolution with the host; Strategies for control; Cultivation and preservation.

Author : M.P. Starr
Publisher : Springer
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1983-08-12
Category : Science
ISBN : UOM:39015005851004

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Phytopathogenic Bacteria by M.P. Starr Pdf

Author : Uma Shankar Singh,Rudra P. Singh,Keisuke Kohmoto
Publisher : Pergamon
Page : 354 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 1995
Category : Science
ISBN : STANFORD:36105018318811

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Pathogenesis and Host Specificity in Plant Diseases: Prokaryotes by Uma Shankar Singh,Rudra P. Singh,Keisuke Kohmoto Pdf

Forms part of the three-volume set, Pathogenesis & Host Specificity in Plant Diseases , and deals with pathogenesis and host specificity in plant pathogenic prokaryotes. Pathogenesis & Host Specificity in Plant Diseases as a whole is the first complete publication covering the mechanism of host specificity and pathogenesis in plant diseases, bringing together all knowledge about plant pathology into one fully comprehensive source. The main aim of the work is to compile, critically analyze and correlate the information available on all aspects of pathogenesis and host specificity in important plant-pathogen systems representing different types of parasitism and symbiotic, mutualistic and antagonistic associations. Over 100 authors have contributed state-of-the-art chapters, all of whom are internationally recognised as leading experts in their fields. Subject matter is clear and readable throughout and is supported by clear diagrams, tables and photographs. Each individual volume is available separately or in a three-volume set.

Author : Masao Goto
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 365 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323140447

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Fundamentals of Bacterial Plant Pathology by Masao Goto Pdf

Intended as a text for plant bacteriology courses and as a reference for plant pathologists in agricultural extension services and experimental stations, Fundamentals of Bacterial Plant Pathology presents current information on bacterial morphology, taxonomy, genetics, and ecology. Diagnosis, disease management, and the molecular basis of host-pathogen interactions are examined. The book is well illustrated, includes both subject and taxonomic indexes, and provides suggestions for the further reading. Provides an overview on phytopathogenic prokaryotes and plant prokaryote diseases Contains detailed descriptions of topics of current interest including: Molecular Genetics of Pathogenesis Modern taxonomy and ecological behaviors of phytopathogenic prokaryotes Biological control of plant prokaryote diseases Presents full descriptions of eighteen selected diseases of economic interest

Author : Bozzano G Luisa
Publisher : Newnes
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780080984735

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Prokaryotes by Bozzano G Luisa Pdf

Forms part of the three-volume set, Pathogenesis & Host Specificity in Plant Diseases, and deals with pathogenesis and host specificity in plant pathogenic prokaryotes. Pathogenesis & Host Specificity in Plant Diseases as a whole is the first complete publication covering the mechanism of host specificity and pathogenesis in plant diseases, bringing together all knowledge about plant pathology into one fully comprehensive source. The main aim of the work is to compile, critically analyze and correlate the information available on all aspects of pathogenesis and host specificity in important plant-pathogen systems representing different types of parasitism and symbiotic, mutualistic and antagonistic associations. Over 100 authors have contributed state-of-the-art chapters, all of whom are internationally recognised as leading experts in their fields. Subject matter is clear and readable throughout and is supported by clear diagrams, tables and photographs. Each individual volume is available separately or in a three-volume set.

Author : R. S. Singh
Publisher : South Asia Books
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 46,7 Mb
Release : 1989-01-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 8120404408

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Plant Pathogens by R. S. Singh Pdf

Author : D.O. TeBeest
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2012-12-06
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781461596806

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Microbial Control of Weeds by D.O. TeBeest Pdf

It is appropriate at this time to reflect on two decades of research in biological control of weeds with fungal plant pathogens. Some remarkable events have occurred in the last 20 years that represent a flurry of activity far beyond what could reasonably have been predicted. In 1969 a special topics review article by C. L. Wilson was published in Annual Reviews of Phytopathology that examined the literature and the potential for biological control of weeds with plant pathogens. In that same year, experiments were conducted in Arkansas that determined whether a fungal plant pathogen could reduce the infestation of a single weed species in rice fields. In Florida a project was under way to determine the potential use of a soil-borne plant pathogen as a means for controlling a single weed species in citrus groves. Work in Australia was published that described experiments that sought to determine whether a pathogen could safely and deliberately be imported and released into a country to control a weed of agricultural importance. All three projects were successful in the sense that Puccinia chondrillina was released into Australia to control rush skeleton weed and was released later into the United States as well, and that Colletotrichum gloeosporioides f.sp. aeschynomene and Phytophthora palmivora were later both marketed for the specific purpose of controlling specific weed species.

Author : Robert N. Trigiano
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 578 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2007-11-30
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781482226935

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Plant Pathology Concepts and Laboratory Exercises by Robert N. Trigiano Pdf

Revised and updated with new concepts, case studies, and laboratory exercises, Plant Pathology Concepts and Laboratory Exercises, Second Edition supplies highly detailed and accurate information in a well-organized and accessible format. New additions to the second edition include five new topic and exercise chapters on soilborne pathogens, molecular tools, biocontrol, and plant-fungal interactions, information on in vitro pathology, an appendix on plant pathology careers, and how to use and care for the microscope. An accompanying cd-rom contains figures from the text as well as supplemental full-color photos and PowerPoint slides. Unique Learning Tools Retaining the informal style of the previous edition, this volume begins each topic with a concept box to highlight important ideas. Several laboratory exercises support each topic and cater to a wide range of skill sets from basic to complex. Procedure boxes for the experimental exercises give detailed outlines and comments on the experiments, step by step instruction, anticipated results, and thought provoking questions. Case studies of specific diseases and processes are presented as a bulleted list supplying essential information at a glance. Comprehensive Coverage Divided into six primary parts, this valuable reference introduces basic concepts of plant pathology with historical perspectives, fundamental ideas of disease, and disease relationships with the environment. It details various disease-causing organisms including viruses, prokaryotic organisms, plant parasitic nematodes, fungi, plant parasitic seed plants, and other biotic and abiotic diseases. Exploring various plant-pathogen interactions including treatments of molecular attack strategies, extracellular enzymes, host defenses, and disruption of plant function, the book presents the basic ideas of epidemiology, control strategies, and disease diagnosis.

Author : Norman W. Schaad,Jeffrey Bryant Jones,Wesley Chun
Publisher : American Phytopathological Society
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2001
Category : Science
ISBN : STANFORD:36105110154825

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Laboratory Guide for Identification of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria by Norman W. Schaad,Jeffrey Bryant Jones,Wesley Chun Pdf

Initial identification of common genera; Gram-negative bacteria; Agrobacterium; Erwinia and pantoea; Erwinia amylovora group; Erwinia soft rot group; Pantoea; Pseudomonas; Acidovorax and xylophilus; Buirkholderia; Ralstonia; Xanthomonas; Xylella fastidiosa; Rhizomonas suberifaciens; Gram-positive bacteria; Streptomyces; Bacillus; Clostridium; Fastidious phloem-limited bacteria; Cell-wall free bacteria; Molecular techniques; DNA isolation procedure; Serological techniques; Automated techniques.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 620 pages
File Size : 50,9 Mb
Release : 1998-07-01
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080860567

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Bacterial Pathogenesis by Anonim Pdf

Established almost 30 years ago, Methods in Microbiology is the most prestigious series devoted to techniques and methodology in the field. Now totally revamped, revitalized, with a new format and expanded scope, Methods in Microbiology will continue to provide you with tried and tested, cutting-edge protocols to directly benefit your research. Focuses on the methods most useful for the microbiologist interested in the way in which bacteria cause disease Includes section devoted to 'Approaches to characterising pathogenic mechanisms' by Stanley Falkow Covers safety aspects, detection, identification and speciation Includes techniques for the study of host interactions and reactions in animals and plants Describes biochemical and molecular genetic approaches Essential methods for gene expression and analysis Covers strategies and problems for disease control

Author : D. P. Tripathi
Publisher : Scientific Publishers
Page : 625 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2013-06-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789387307278

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Plant Pathology at a Glance (Encyclopedia of Plant Pathology) by D. P. Tripathi Pdf

The book entitled “Plant Pathology at a Glance” has been written exclusively for under graduate and post graduate students of general Botany, Mycology, Microbiology, Plant Virology, Plant Bacteriology, Plant Nematology and Plant Pathology. It covers core courses prescribed by most of the Universities and Institutions. The book has been divided into fifteen chapters dealing with difference aspects of Plant Pathology and its sub disciplines. Plant diseases incited by different biotic and abiotic pathogens have also been described in brief, making the book comprehensive, informative and all in one.

Author : Lucia Civetta,Allan Collmer,R.E. Davis,A.G. Gillaspie
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 550 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 1987-03-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 9024734762

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Plant pathogenic bacteria by Lucia Civetta,Allan Collmer,R.E. Davis,A.G. Gillaspie Pdf

More than 270 scientists from 33 countries attended the 6th International Conference on Plant Pathogenic Bacteria in College Park, Maryland, June 2-7, 1985. The Conference was jOintly sponsored by the International Society of Plant Pathology, Bacteria Section and by the United States Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service. The Conference provided an opportunity for the presentation and discussion of recent developments in phytobacteriology. The Conference was organized into five symposia, seven discussion sessions, contributed papers and poster presentations. More than 230 contributions were presented under the following topics: ice nucleating bacteria; detection, identification, nomenclature and taxonomy of phytopathogenic bacteria; applications and impact of new biotechnologies on phytobacteriology; bacterial phytotoxins; diagnostic phytobacteriology; management of bacterial plant diseases; and molecular biology, genetics and ecology, epidemiology of phytopathogenic bacteria. In addition, special sessions focused on Agrobacterium, Erwinia, Psedomonas and fastidious prokaryotes. This reflected the broad spectrum of current research activity in phytobacteriology. Furthermore, interest in this series of conferences clearly continues to increase. Key research scientists who are currently making major advances in phytobacteriology participated in the Symposia and Discussions. One of the most significant recent changes that has occurred in the field of plant pathology generally is the dynamic growth of research in which recombinant DNA technology is being applied in basic studies on bacterial plant pathogens. Results from investigations on the crown gall bacterium have stimulated expansion of research on other bacterial systems.