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Book Synopsis
This book focuses on the practical aspects of forest diseases and on practical measures to minimize damage and loss. Forest Pathology is a reference book that deals with the study of the problems and damage to forests due to: plant diseases, insects, fire, weather, and animals. It is both a forestry book and a plant pathology book.

Table of Contents
Partial table of contents:

PRINCIPLES OF FOREST PATHOLOGY.

Disease in Concept.

Biotic Causes of Disease.

Inoculum.

Inoculation and Penetration.

Colonization and Pathogenesis.

Epidemiology.

BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF FOREST DISEASES.

Root Pathology.

Feeder Root Diseases.

Feeder Root Symbioses: Mycorrhizae.

Root System Decay.

Foliage Pathology.

Stem, Foliage, and Cone Rusts.

Canker Diseases.

Stem Pathology: Systemic Diseases.

Diebacks and Declines.

Mistletoes.

Wood Decay.

Glossary.

Index.

Principles of Forest Pathology

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: 13/02/1996
      ISBN13: 9780471129523, 978-0471129523
      ISBN10: 0471129526

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This book focuses on the practical aspects of forest diseases and on practical measures to minimize damage and loss. Forest Pathology is a reference book that deals with the study of the problems and damage to forests due to: plant diseases, insects, fire, weather, and animals. It is both a forestry book and a plant pathology book.

      Table of Contents
      Partial table of contents:

      PRINCIPLES OF FOREST PATHOLOGY.

      Disease in Concept.

      Biotic Causes of Disease.

      Inoculum.

      Inoculation and Penetration.

      Colonization and Pathogenesis.

      Epidemiology.

      BIOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT OF FOREST DISEASES.

      Root Pathology.

      Feeder Root Diseases.

      Feeder Root Symbioses: Mycorrhizae.

      Root System Decay.

      Foliage Pathology.

      Stem, Foliage, and Cone Rusts.

      Canker Diseases.

      Stem Pathology: Systemic Diseases.

      Diebacks and Declines.

      Mistletoes.

      Wood Decay.

      Glossary.

      Index.

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