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The hardback book 'Plant Pathology' authored by Sanjeev Kumar serves as an essential guide for individuals aiming to master the complexities of plant health, disease identification, and management. This book provides an in-depth understanding of Plant Pathology through a structured approach that covers a wide range of topics. It is a reliable resource for teachers, researchers, and agronomy professionals, equipping them with foundational and advanced knowledge necessary for addressing intricate plant healthcare questions. Designed for students preparing for competitive exams such as AIEEA-ICAR JRF, SRF, and IARI Ph.D. entrance exams, this reference material is pivotal for anyone aspiring to work in agricultural science, whether in research, development, or civil services roles. Its comprehensive contents address historical perspectives, laboratory techniques, molecular mechanisms, mycology, bacteriology, virology, epidemiology, and effective disease management practices, making it a cornerstone in the library of any serious student or professional focused on agriculture and plant pathology.

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Comprehensive Coverage Extensively addresses various aspects of Plant Pathology including history, laboratory techniques, and management.
Targeted Audience Ideal for teachers, researchers, students, and professionals in agricultural sciences.
Competitive Exam Resource Tailored for examinations like AIEEA-ICAR JRF, SRF, and IARI Ph.D. candidate assessments.
Scientific Techniques Includes advanced laboratory methodologies such as PCR and ELISA.
Disease Management Strategies Practices include cultural, biological, and chemical methods for effective disease resolution.
Multidisciplinary Approach Integrates principles from various scientific fields like mycology, bacteriology, and virology.
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Book Title Plant Pathology
Author Sanjeev Kumar
Format Hardback
Target Audience Aspiring agricultural scientists, teachers, researchers.
Subjects Covered Plant disease classification, pathology, mycology, bacteriology, virology, epidemiology.
Competitive Exam Preparation Includes content relevant for ICAR, SRF, AIEEA, various agricultural service exams.
Pages Approximately 450
Published Date 2023

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Country of Origin: India

The primary objective of this book is to enable readers to comprehensively and systematically understand various topics in Plant Pathology
This book is particularly useful for teachers, researchers, and development officers as a reference and resource for answering complex questions. The book is designed for individuals preparing for competitive examinations, including AIEEA-ICAR-Junior Research Fellow (JRF), Senior Research Fellowship (SRF), and IARI Ph.D. entrance exam, ICAR- National Eligibility Test (ICAR- NET) Agricultural Research Services (ARS), and for those seeking admission to PG and Ph.D. programs through entrance examinations of SAU and various institutions, as well as for clearing screening tests for jobs in Agricultural Sciences, Civil Services, Agricultural Officers (AO), Assistant Agricultural Officer (AAO), IBPS (SO) (Agriculture), ADO, and other related agricultural examinations conducted by various agencies of the Union Government.
Unit 1: History and Principles of Plant Pathology
1Plant Pathology: Definition, Objective, Scope Importance ofPlant Pathology
2 Milestones in Phytopathology
3 Plant Disease
4 Major Epidemics and Their Social Impactss
5 Classificationof Plant Diseases
6 Growth of Plant Pathogen
7 Robert Koch
8 Survival Dispersal of Plant Pathogens
9 Disease Triangle and Tetrahedron
Unit 2: Laboratory and Analytical Techniques
1 Preparation and Sterilization of Common Media
2 Methods of Isolation, Identification and Preservation ofPathogens
3 Methods of Inoculation
4 Measurement of Plant Disease
5 Diagnosis of Plant Pathogens
6 Southern, Northern and Western Blotting Technique
7 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
8 ELISA ISEM
9 Laboratory Equipment and Their Use
Unit 3: Physiological and Molecular Plant Pathology
1 Altered Metabolism of Plants under Biotic Abiotic Stresses
2 Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis
3 Enzymes and Toxins in Relation to Plant Disease
4 Philosophy of Defence in Plants
5 Nature of Resistance to Disease
6 Gene for Gene Hypothesis
7 Management of Pathogens through Satellite, Antisense - RNA
8 How do R Gene Confer Resistance?
9 Local and Systemic Acquired Resistance
10 Elementary Genetic Engineering
11 Defense Through RNA Silencin
Unit 4: Mycology Classification of Fungi
1 Fungi Definition, General Characteristics Reproduction
2 Fungi Cell Structure and Function
3 Life Cycles of Fungi
4 Spore Fruit in Fungi
5 Binomial System of Nomenclature
7 Mycorrhizae
Unit 5: Plant Bacteriology
1 Identification and Classification of Bacteria
2 Bacteria Introduction, Morphology, SymptomatologyComposition,
3 Bacterial Genetics.
4 Growth Cycle of Viruses
5 Structure of Bacteria
6 Management of Bacterial Diseases of Plants
7 Pathogenicity Factors of Bacteria
8 Phytoplasmas Spiroplasmas
Unit 6: Plant Virology
1 Nature, Composition and Architecture of Viruses
2 Propertier of Plant Viruses
3 Nomenclature and Classification of Viruses
4 Variability in Viruses
5 Satellite Viruses and Satellite RNAs
6 Conventional and Biotechnological Techniques Used inDetection and Diagnosis of Viruses
7 Behaviour of Viruses in Plants Including Infection,Replication and Movement
8 Transmission of Viruses Virus - Vector Relationships
9 Mycoviruses and Baculoviruses
10 VIROIDS
Unit 7: Plant Disease Epidemiology
1 Concepts in Epidemiology
2 Factors Affecting Disease Development
3 Types Course of Epidemics
4 Modeling in Plant Pathology
5 Plant Disease Forecasting
6 Expert Systems in Plant Pathology
7 Modern Tools in Epidemiology
8 Prognosis
Unit 8: Phanerogamic Parasites and Non-parasitic Diseases
1 Non-parasite Diseases
2 Phanerogamic Parasites
Unit 9: Management of Plant Diseases
1 Acquaintance with Plant Protection Equipments
2 Antibiotics in Plant Disease Management
3 Biological Control of Plant Diseases
4 Chemical Methods of Disease Management
5 Chemical nature and classification of fungicides
6 Contact Fungicides
7 Important Cultural Practices and Their Role in DiseaseManagement
8 Disease Management through Use of Transgenic Plants
9 Formulations of Fungicides
10 Integrated Disease Management
11 Modes of Action of Fungicides
12 Physical Methods of Disease Management
13 Plant Quarantine
14 Resistance to Fungicides
15 Systemic Fungicides



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