Wheat Diseases and Their Management
Author | : Yeshwant Ramchandra Mehta |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 265 |
Release | : 2014-08-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783319064659 |
ISBN-13 | : 3319064657 |
Rating | : 4/5 (59 Downloads) |
Download or read book Wheat Diseases and Their Management written by Yeshwant Ramchandra Mehta and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-08-13 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wheat Diseases and Their Management addresses biotic and abiotic constrains to wheat production. Besides detailed illustrations and descriptions of the most important diseases of wheat in the world, it offers an updated view on the reemergence of some old diseases and the occurrence of new races of the pathogen. It deals with the sustainability of wheat production through precision agriculture and focuses on the importance of conservation tillage. The book also deals with pillars of integrated disease management which would be eco-friendly and reduce severity of diseases and yield losses, with acquired Latin-American experiences of more than 40 years.