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Biotechnological Approaches in Biocontrol of Plant Pathogens

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  • © 1999

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Editors:
  1. K. G. Mukerji

    1. University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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  2. B. P. Chamola

    1. University of Delhi, Delhi, India

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  3. R. K. Upadhyay

    1. The Directorate of Plant Protection, Haryana, India

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
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  2. Host Parasite Specificity and Pathogenesis

    • Rajni Gupta, K. G. Mukerji
    Pages 1-29

  3. Yeast Species for Biocontrol of Apple Postharvest Diseases: An Encouraging Case of Study for Practical Use

    • M. Haïssam Jijakli, Philippe Lepoivre, Cathy Grevesse
    Pages 31-49

  4. Biological Control Agents of Canola and Rapeseed Diseases — Status and Practical Approaches

    • Susan M. Boyetchko
    Pages 51-71

  5. Innovative Applications of Microbial Agents for Biological Weed Control

    • Susan M. Boyetchko
    Pages 73-97

  6. Bacteria as Biocontrol Agents of Insects

    • Surinder Kaur, K. G. Mukerji
    Pages 99-114

  7. Biocontrol — Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria: Mechanism of Action

    • K. V. B. R. Tilak, Geeta Singh, K. G. Mukerji
    Pages 115-133

  8. Mycorrhiza in Control of Plant Pathogens : Molecular Approaches

    • K. G. Mukerji
    Pages 135-155

  9. Biological Control of Bacterial Plant Diseases

    • Surinder Kaur, K. G. Mukerji
    Pages 157-176

  10. Protoplast Fusion in Disease Control

    • Sumeet, K. G. Mukerji
    Pages 177-196

  11. Role of Tissue Culture in Plant Disease Control

    • P. S. Srivastava, Muhammad Iqbal, M. Haseeb Mughal
    Pages 197-217

  12. Genetic Manipulation of Antagonistic Fusarium Spp

    • Quirico Migheli, M. Lodovica Gullino, Angelo Garibaldi
    Pages 219-225

  13. The Application of lux -Gene Technology in the Control of Soil-Borne Diseases

    • Duncan White, Oliver G. G. Knox, Ken Killham, Carlo Leifert
    Pages 227-248

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 249-255
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About this book

Biological control offers a promising alternative to chemical control which can have adverse environmental implications. This volume contains 16 articles describing the most modern topics in biocontrol of plant pathogens, including risk analysis for the release of microbial antagonists, genetic engineering and application of tissue culture.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Delhi, Delhi, India

    K. G. Mukerji, B. P. Chamola

  • The Directorate of Plant Protection, Haryana, India

    R. K. Upadhyay

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Biotechnological Approaches in Biocontrol of Plant Pathogens

  • Editors: K. G. Mukerji, B. P. Chamola, R. K. Upadhyay

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-4745-7

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 1999

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-306-46104-0Published: 31 March 1999

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4613-7151-9Published: 31 October 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4615-4745-7Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XI, 255

  • Topics: Plant Sciences, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, Microbial Ecology

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