Author : Claude Wilson Wardlaw
Publisher : Longman Publishing Group
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 900 pages
Book Rating : 4.E/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis Banana Diseases; Including Plantains and Abaca by : Claude Wilson Wardlaw
Download or read book Banana Diseases; Including Plantains and Abaca written by Claude Wilson Wardlaw and published by Longman Publishing Group. This book was released on 1972 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Botany and cultivation; Non-infectious diseases: climatic, cultural and other effects; Non-infectious diseases: mineral deficiencies and related conditions; The virus diseases: bunchy top; Mosaic, infectious chlorosis and other virus diseases; Bacterial diseases of rhizomes and roots; Panama disease (Vascular Wilt); Panama disease (concluded); Rhizome and root diseases caused by fungi; Bacterial and fungal diseases of heart-leaves and pseudostem; Leaf-spot (Sigatoka disease); Sigatoka disease: control measures; Other leaf diseases; Plantation diseases of fruit; Harvesting, packing, transport and ripening; Causes and extent of wastage in harvested fruit; Main-stalk rot, finger-dropping and scarring; Other fruit diseases; Botany, cultivation and non-infectious diseases; Further on virus diseases; Bacterial and fungal diseases of roots, rhizomes and pseudostems; Recent investigations of leaf diseases; Diseases of fruit before and after harvesting; The black-root complex; Bibliography; Index.