About the Book: Essentials of Plant Pathology
Plant pathology is warmly connected to the health of plant and the invention of
crop yields. It has special significance in agricultural countries like India
which are fast developing and where much still needs to be done in the renewal
of organize measures against plant diseases. In nature for any variety or
species of plant there is a set of environmental conditions which favours its
optimum development. Diseased plants are distinguished by changes in their
structure or physiology of local price which are brought about by unfavourable
environment or by one or another parasitic-agency. It is hoped that this work
will