Soilborne pathogens
eBook - PDF

Soilborne pathogens

  1. 260 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Soilborne pathogens

About this book

The purpose of this book is to highlight existing knowledge about various methods of soil-borne disease control, including: steam soil disinfection, crop rotation, hydroponic and soil-less culture systems, soil amendments, soil solarization, natural compounds grafting and biological control. It also mentions the different types of pathogens such as viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa and parasitic worms, including the positive and negative effects of soilborne pathogen control methods. The book further discusses environmental factors like drainage, humidity, soil composition, temperature and PH which affect soilborne pathogen reproduction. Suggesting that regular checks on plant health can determine whether soil borne pathogens are present or not. The author also reflects on the relationship between soilborne pathogens and climate change trends globally.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. ABOUT THE AUTHOR
  5. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  6. List of Figures
  7. List of Tables
  8. Preface
  9. Chapter 1 Introduction to Soil-Borne Pathogens
  10. Chapter 2 Soil-Borne Viruses
  11. Chapter 3 Soil Bacteria
  12. Chapter 4 Soil-Borne Fungi
  13. Chapter 5 Soil-Borne Parasitic Worms
  14. Chapter 6 Soil-Borne Protozoa
  15. Chapter 7 Soil Health Management Practices And How To Sustain Beneficial Soil-Borne Pathogens
  16. Chapter 8 How to Control Harmful Soil-Borne Pathogens
  17. Chapter 9 Association Between Soil-Borne Pathogens And Global Climate Change
  18. Chapter 10 Breeding For Soil-Borne Pathogenic Disease Resistance
  19. References
  20. Index
  21. Back Cover