History Of Plant Pathology Evolution Of Plant Disease Scien
Author: S.G. Borkar
ISBN: 978-9385059179
Price: Rs. 3045.00 • ✓ 100% Genuine Publisher Edition
Book Overview
The book History of plant pathology depicts the historical events, discoveries and advancement made in the subject of plant pathology from the ancient era to till date and these are arranged into different eras viz. ancient era, medieval era, pre-modern era, modern era and present era which are useful to understand the development made on the subject of plant pathology and further scope of development and advancement in the subject. The major contributions made by pioneer workers in plant pathology around the world during these eras which had led the foundation for different branches of plant pathology are also given in the book. Besides the significant contribution made in each era for the developments of this subject, the book has additional chapters on the historical epidemics of important plant diseases around the world and its impact on human civilisations, and the historical crop yield losses due to plant diseases. The book also includes different Plant pathological societies and their development around the world to further strengthen the subject of plant pathology. Thus the book History of Plant Pathology is made interesting and of in-depth understanding to know the subject of plant pathology and further scope on the subject.
Browse this title within our Science and Technology collection. Edition details: Paperback, English, 264 pages. Reference ISBN: 978-9385059179.
About the Author
Prof. Suresh Borkar is the University Head of the department of Plant Pathology and Agricultural Microbiology since 2005. He is a fellow of Indian phytopathological society and the Eurasian Academy of environmental sciences. He has also served as Dean, Post Graduate Institute of Mahatma Phule Krishi Vidyapeeth, Rahuri, during 2012–2013. He has published more than 75 research papers in around 25 National and 7 foreign journals. He has developed 4 Wheat varieties, 1 patent, several technologies and recommendations, and new strains of beneficial microbes.
Book Specifications & Quick Facts
- Reading Level
- General / Adult
- Language & Format
- English • Paperback
- ISBN Reference
- 978-9385059179
- Publisher
- WPI Publishing
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What is this book about?
The book History of plant pathology depicts the historical events, discoveries and advancement made in the subject of plant pathology from the ancient era to till date and these are arranged into different eras viz. ancient era, medieval era, pre-modern era, modern era and present era which are...
Who should read this book?
Valuable for university students, educators, and scholars seeking authoritative reference material and structured subject mastery.
Why Readers Pick This Edition
- You’ll love this book for the depth and perspective it brings to plant pathology. Instead of just facts, it walks you through the evolution of plant disease science from ancient times to the present, helping you truly understand how the field was shaped. The detailed accounts of pioneering scientists, historic disease epidemics, and crop loss impacts make it an invaluable reference. If you’re a serious student, researcher, or educator, this premium text adds clarity, context, and long-term value to your academic shelf.
- Published by WPI Publishing.
- Language: English.
- Page count: 264.
Catalog Description
The book History of plant pathology depicts the historical events, discoveries and advancement made in the subject of plant pathology from the ancient era to till date and these are arranged into different eras viz. ancient era, medieval era, pre-modern era, modern era and present era which are useful to understand the development made on the subject of plant pathology and further scope of development and advancement in the subject. The major contributions made by pioneer workers in plant pathology around the world during these eras which had led the foundation for different branches of plant pathology are also given in the book. Besides the significant contribution made in each era for the...
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