書目名稱 | Westcott‘s Plant Disease Handbook | 編輯 | R. Kenneth Horst | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/1028/1027529/1027529.mp4 | 圖書封面 |  | 描述 | It was a compliment to me to be asked to prepare the fourth edition of Westcott‘s Plant Disease Handbook, and the decision to accept the respon- sibility for the fourth edition, the fifth edition, and now the sixth edition was not taken lightly. The task has been a formidable one. I have always had great respect professionally for Dr. Cynthia Westcott. That respect has grown considerably with the completion of the three editions. I now fully realize the tremendous amount of effort expended by Dr. Westcott in de- veloping the Handbook. A book such as this is never finished, since one is never sure that everything has been included that should be. I would quote and endorse the words of Dr. Westcott in her preface to the first edition: "It is easy enough to start a book on plant disease. It is impossible to finish it. . . " This revision of the Handbook retains the same general format contained in the previous editions. The chemieals and pesticides regulations have been updated; major taxonomie changes have been made in the bacteria, fungi, nematodes and viruses; the changing pieture in diseases caused by viruses and/ or viruslike agents have been described. New host plants have been | 出版日期 | Book 20016th edition | 關(guān)鍵詞 | Fungi; Pathogen; agriculture; bacteria; classification; plant; plant pathogens; plant pathology; plants; seed | 版次 | 6 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4757-3376-1 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4757-3376-1 | copyright | Springer-Verlag US 2001 |
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