Root Diseases and Soil-Borne Pathogens

T. A. Toussoun, Robert Bega, Paul E. Nelson, T. A. Toussoun, Robert Bega, Paul E. Nelson

• Publisher: University of California Press
• Year: 2023
• eBook ISBN: 9780520339941
• Edition: 1
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• Subtopic: Biology
• Index: Biological Sciences

This title was originally published in 1970.


This title was originally published in 1970.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents 1
• PART I INTRODUCTION
• Recent Advances in the Study of the Ecology of Soil-borne Plant Pathogens
• PART II POPULATION DYNAMICS OF PATHOGENS IN SOIL
• Use of Population Studies in Research on Plant Pathogens in Soil
• Factors Affecting Plant Pathogen Population in Soil
• Significance of Populations of Major Plant Pathogens in Soil: Bacteria Including Streptomyces
• Significance of Populations of Pythium and Phytophthora in Soil
• The Significance of Populations of Pathogenic Fusaria in Soil
• Significance of Population Level of Verticillium in Soil1
• Significance of Population Level of Rhizoctonia solani in Soil
• Measurement of Host Reactions to Soil-borne Pathogens
• PART III GENETICAL ASPECTS OF PATHOGENIC AND SAPROPHYTIC BEHAVIOR IN ROOT-INFECTING FUNGI
• Genetical Aspects of Pathogenic and Saprophytic Behaviour of Soil-borne |Fungi: Basidiomycetes with Special Reference to Thanatephorus cucumeris
• Genetical Aspects of Pathogenic and Saprophytic Behavior of the Phycomycetes with Special Reference to Phytophthora2
• The Genetics of Asexual Phytopathogenic Fungi with Special Reference to Verticillium
• Mechanisms of Variation in Culture and Soil
• The Significance of Genetic Mechanisms in Soil Fungi
• PART IV EFFECT OF SOIL MOISTURE AND AERATION ON FUNGAL ACTIVITY WITH ROOT DISEASES
• Effect of Soil Moisture and Aeration on Fungal Activity: an Introduction
• Effect of Soil Water on Microbial Growth, Antagonism, and Nutrient Availability in Relation to Soil-borne Fungal Diseases of Plants
• Effect of Aeration and of Concentration of Carbon Dioxide on the Activity of Plant Pathogenic Fungi in the Soil
• PART V EFFECT OF ROOT EXUDATES ON ROOT INFECTION
• Nutrition and Pathogenesis of Fusarium solani f. sp. phaseoli
• The Influence of Cottonseed Exudate on Seedling Infection by Rhizoctonia solani
• Some Factors Involved in the Accumulation of Phycomycete Zoospores on Plant Roots
• Tactic Responses of Zoospores of Phytophthora
• Germination of Chlamydospores of Phytophthora
• Factors Affecting the Prepenetration Phase of Infection by Rhizoctonia solani
• Armillaria mellea Infection Structures: Rhizomorphs
• The Significance of Vesicular-arbuscular Mycorrhizae in Plant Nutrition
• RespoTise of Resting Structures of Root-Infecting Fungi to Host Exudates: An Example of Specificity
• The Influence of Root Exudates on the Activity of Some Plant-parasitic Nematodes
• PART VI ROOT DISEASES OF FOREST CROPS
• The Role of Basidiospores in Stump Infection by Armillaria mellea
• The Ecology of Armillaria mellea: Rhizomorph Growth Through Soil
• Armillaria mellea (Vahl ex Fries) Kummer in Central Africa: Studies on Substrate Colonisation Relating to the Mechanism of Biological Control by Ring-barking
• Fomes annosus in the Southern United States
• Fomes annosus in Eastern Canada
• The Role of Resin in the Resistance of Conifers to Fomes annosus
• Poria Root Rot: Problems and Progress in the Pacific Northwest
• Root Rot Induced by Polyporus tomentosus in Pine and Spruce Plantations in WisconsinIII
• The Influence of Soil Bacteria on the Mode of Infection of Pine Roots by Phytophthora cinnamomi
• Phytophthora cinnamomi in New Zealand
• PART VII ROOT DISEASES OF TROPICAL PLANTATION CROPS
• A Comparison of Methods of Dispersal, Survival, and Parasitism in Some Fungi Causing Root Diseases of Tropical Plantation Crops
• Studies on the Parasitism and Control of Tea Root Disease Fungi in Ceylon
• Economics of Control of the White Root Disease (Fomes lignosus) of Hevea brasiliensis in Ceylon
• Some Factors in the Control of Root Diseases of Oil Palm
• Banana Root Diseases Caused by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cúbense, Pseudomonas solanacearum, and Radopholus similis: A Comparative Study of Life Cycles in Relation to Control
• PART VIII CROP GROWTH RESPONSES TO SOIL FUMIGATION
• One Centennium of Soil Fumigation: Its First Years
• A Concept of Rootlet Health of Strawberries in Pathogen-free Field Soil Achieved by Fumigation
• Increased and Decreased Plant Growth Responses Resulting from Soil FumigationIV
• Nutrition of Young Conifers and Soil Fumigation
• Growth Response of Rice to Soil Fumigation
• Physical Soil Factors and Soil Fumigant Action
• Selective Killing of Soil Microorganisms by Aerated Steam
• Index