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Title Diversity and management of Phytophthora in southeast Asia / editors: Andre Drenth and David I. Guest
Published Canberra, A.C.T. : Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research, 2004

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Description 238 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 24 cm
Series ACIAR monograph series ; no 114
ACIAR monograph series ; no 114
Contents 1. Introduction / André Drenth and David I. Guest -- 2. Economic Impact of Phytophthora / André Drenth and Barbara Sendall -- 3. Biology of Phytophthora -- 4. Occurrence of Phytophthora in Southeast Asia -- 5. Isolation of Phytophthora from infected plant tissue and soil, and principles of species identification -- 6. Major crops affected by Phytophthora -- 7. Managing Phytophthora diseases -- 8. Phytophthora in durian -- Conclusion and a vision for future research priorities -- Appendix: Table of Phytophthora pathogens and hosts in Southeast Asia
Summary This publication focuses on the Phytophthora pathogens present in Southeast Asia, their hosts, general biology and economics. It also discusses the integrated management of phytophthora diseases on durian and a range of methods of phytophthora disease management on other crops
Analysis Phytophthora
Notes This book results from a workshop held in Chiang Mai, Thailand in November 2002. The workshop was the outcome of two ACIAR projects: "A survey of the presence and importance of Phytophthora in Southeast Asia", led by André Drenth ; and "Management of Phytophthora diseases in durian", led by David Guest, Somsiri Sangchote and Nguyen Minh Chau. The workshop was also part of the First International Conference on Tropical and Subtropical Plant Diseases
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes Also available electronically on the WWW
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Subject Phytophthora -- Control.
Trees -- Diseases and pests -- Asia, South-Eastern
Phytophthora diseases -- Southeast Asia -- Congresses.
Phytophthora -- Southeast Asia -- Congresses.
Plant diseases -- Southeast Asia.
Phytopathogenic microorganisms -- Control -- Southeast Asia.
Phytophthora diseases -- Southeast Asia.
Phytophthora.
Phytopathogenic microorganisms.
Phytopathogenic microorganisms -- Philippines.
Phytophthora -- Philippines.
Phytophthora -- Southeast Asia.
Phytopathogenic microorganisms -- Southeast Asia.
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Guest, David I
Drenth, André.
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research.
International Conference on Tropical and Subtropical Plant Diseases (1st : 2002 : Chiang Mai, Thailand)
ISBN 1863204067 electronic
1863204059 print