Physiological Plant Pathology

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Blackwell Scientific, 1967 - Bacteria, Phytopathogenic - 570 pages
Entry of bacteria and fungi into plants; Factors affecting infection; direct effects of the host plant; Factors affecting infection, interactions between pathogen and othe microorganisms. Latent infection; The degradation of cell walls of higher plants by parasites; Cell wall degrading enzymes in different plant diseases; Toxins in diseases associated with necrosis; Alterations in the growth patterns of plants; Toxins, growth regulating and high-molecular weight substances in vascular wilts; Blockage of xylem elements and the part playded by enzymes in vascular wilts; Alteration in metabolism in diseased plants; Disease resistance: substances present in plants before infection; Disease resistance; pre-formed structures; nutrient and other deficiencies; iniactivation of toxins and enzymes; Disease resistance: systems which develop in plants after infection.

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Entry of bacteria and fungi into plants
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Factors affecting infection direct effects of the host plant
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Factors affecting infection interactions between pathogen
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