Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops
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Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops

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Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops

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Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops details the fundamental and applied aspects of the viral diseases of field and horticultural crops. The book opens with a historical introduction to plant virology, important plant virologists, and landmarks. It continues with systematic coverage of viral diseases, their economic significance, disease symptoms, host range, mode of transmission, diagnostic techniques, geographic distribution, epidemiology, yield losses, and control and management of the disease. Contributions from an international group of virologists with a wide range of academic, research, professional, and specialized backgrounds in plant virology makes Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops a comprehensive and must-have resource for those engaged in the study and research of plant virology, microbiology, and plant pathology particularly viral diseases and their impact on field and horticultural crops. - Provides virus characterization according to the disease pattern and symptoms they cause - Covers viral diseases of cereals, oil seeds, legumes, commercial crops, spices and condiments, medicinal and aromatic crops, forage crops, vegetable crops, fruit crops, tree nuts, among others - Discusses advances like applications in nanotechnology, molecular techniques for the detection and characterization of plant viruses, and the development of technologies for detecting plant viruses

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Table of contents

  1. Viral Diseases of Field and Horticultural Crops
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Contributors
  6. About the author
  7. Foreword
  8. Preface
  9. Acknowledgments
  10. Chapter 1 Important landmarks in the history of plant virology
  11. Chapter 2 Viral diseases of field and horticultural crops
  12. Chapter 3 Economic significance of viruses in field crops
  13. Chapter 4 Wheat
  14. Chapter 5 Emerging and re-emerging viruses of wheat: current status and future challenges
  15. Chapter 6 Barley
  16. Chapter 7 Oats
  17. Chapter 8 Viral Diseases of Rice Crops in Colombia - Latin America
  18. Chapter 9 Rice tungro disease
  19. Chapter 10 Maize
  20. Chapter 11 Sorghum
  21. Chapter 12 Millets
  22. Chapter 13 Black gram/green gram
  23. Chapter 14 Chick pea, Lentil
  24. Chapter 15 Cowpea
  25. Chapter 16 Faba bean (Broad bean)
  26. Chapter 17 Pigeon Pea
  27. Chapter 18 Soybean
  28. Chapter 19 Mustard
  29. Chapter 20 Ground nut (Peanut)
  30. Chapter 21 Sunflower
  31. Chapter 22 Flax (Linseed)
  32. Chapter 23 Castor bean
  33. Chapter 24 Sugarcane
  34. Chapter 25 Tobacco
  35. Chapter 26 Commercial bast fibre crops
  36. Chapter 27 Cotton
  37. Chapter 28 Opium poppy
  38. Chapter 29 Hemp
  39. Chapter 30 Coconut, areca nut
  40. Chapter 31 Cacao and Kola
  41. Chapter 32 Vanilla
  42. Chapter 33 Coffee
  43. Chapter 34 Tea
  44. Chapter 35 Olives
  45. Chapter 36 Rubber
  46. Chapter 37 Spices and condiments
  47. Chapter 38 Alfalfa
  48. Chapter 39 Alsike clover (white, red)
  49. Chapter 40 Economic significance of viruses in horticultural crops
  50. Chapter 41 Potato virus Y
  51. Chapter 42 Potato
  52. Chapter 43 Tomato
  53. Chapter 44 Emergence, diversity, and epidemiological prospects of viruses infecting tomato crops
  54. Chapter 45 Viroid diseases of tomato
  55. Chapter 46 Brinjal (Eggplant)
  56. Chapter 47 Chilli
  57. Chapter 48 Bell pepper
  58. Chapter 49 Cucurbitaceous vegetables-I
  59. Chapter 50 Cucurbitaceous vegetables-II
  60. Chapter 51 Broccoli, Cabbage and Cauliflower
  61. Chapter 52 Radish and Turnip
  62. Chapter 53 Parsnip
  63. Chapter 54 Legume vegetables
  64. Chapter 55 Poleroviruses in vegetable legumes
  65. Chapter 56 Okra (Lady's finger)
  66. Chapter 57 Sugar beet
  67. Chapter 58 Spinach
  68. Chapter 59 Carrot
  69. Chapter 60 Onion and Garlic
  70. Chapter 61 Artichoke
  71. Chapter 62 Asparagus
  72. Chapter 63 Lettuce
  73. Chapter 64 Tuber crops: Sweet potatoes
  74. Chapter 65 Cassava
  75. Chapter 66 Aroids (Colocasia and Xanthosoma)
  76. Chapter 67 Viral diseases of tropical fruits
  77. Chapter 68 Papaya—I
  78. Chapter 69 Papaya—II
  79. Chapter 70 Banana
  80. Chapter 71 Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV)
  81. Chapter 72 Mechanisms of transmission of the Banana streak virus by Paracoccus burnerae
  82. Chapter 73 Citrus
  83. Chapter 74 Passion fruit
  84. Chapter 75 Pomegranate
  85. Chapter 76 Fig
  86. Chapter 77 Kiwifruit
  87. Chapter 78 Mulberry
  88. Chapter 79 Temperate fruits-I Tree fruits (apple, pear, quince, loquat)
  89. Chapter 80 Temperate fruits-II Tree fruits (apricot, peach, plum)
  90. Chapter 81 Temperate fruits-III Nut trees
  91. Chapter 82 Temperate fruits IV Vine fruits / Grapevine
  92. Chapter 83 Temperate fruits V Small fruits /soft fruits
  93. Chapter 84 Viral diseases of vegetables and fruits in Egypt
  94. Chapter 85 Characterization of viruses infecting rose
  95. Chapter 86 Rose
  96. Chapter 87 Common and emerging viral pathogens of annual ornamental plants
  97. Chapter 88 Viral diseases of ornamental plants-I
  98. Chapter 89 Viral diseases of ornamental plants-II
  99. Chapter 90 Viral diseases of ornamental plants-III
  100. Chapter 91 Medicinal and aromatic plants-I
  101. Chapter 92 Medicinal and aromatic plants - II
  102. Chapter 93 Orchids
  103. Chapter 94 Forest trees
  104. Chapter 95 The importance of weeds as reservoirs of viruses of field and horticultural crops
  105. Chapter 96 Application of plant viruses in nanotechnology
  106. Chapter 97 Foodborne viral disease
  107. Chapter 98 Molecular tools for the detection of plant viruses
  108. Chapter 99 Emergence of companies in the development of technology for detecting plant viruses
  109. Index
  110. Index - continued
  111. Index - continued
  112. Index - continued
  113. Index - continued