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Synopsis As we all know that plant diseases is one of the most important topics as many books have been written in this topic. This modest effort is another pearl in the sequence. This book has been designed in mind the mentality of the general reader’s language which is easy to understand.

This book presents newly discovered diseases and newly identified hosts in the classic format that has won favour with readers at every level of expertise and experience. Easy access to essential information and numerous illustrations help identify important diseases. New and updated material includes significant taxonomic changes in fungi, bacteria, viruses and nematodes; recently discovered diseases and new hosts for previously known plant-pathogens; changes in chemicals and pesticides on regulations governing their use; integrated pest management and biological control.

This book of a long-trusted resource will serve a broad reader, form amateur backyard gardeners to landscape architects, arborists, florists, nursery professionals and plant scientists.