書目名稱 | Westcott‘s Plant Disease Handbook | 編輯 | R. Kenneth Horst | 視頻video | http://file.papertrans.cn/1028/1027530/1027530.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 responsi- bility for the fourth edition and now the fifth edition was not taken lightly. The task has been a formidable one. I have always had a great respect professionally for Dr. Cynthia Westcott. That respect has grown considerably with the completion of the two editions. I now fully realize the tremendous amount of effort expended by Dr. Westcott in developing 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 chemicals and pesticides regulations have been updated; a few taxonomic changes have been made in the bacteria, fungi, and mistletoes; the changing picture in diseases caused by viruses and/ or viruslike agents has been described. A few new host plants have been added, and many recently rep | 出版日期 | Book 1990Latest edition | 關(guān)鍵詞 | bacteria; fungi; plant disease; plants | 版次 | 5 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-8143-7 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4615-8143-7 | copyright | Springer-Verlag US 1990 |
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