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Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Vegetables, Ornamentals and Mushrooms

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Title Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Vegetables, Ornamentals and Mushrooms
 
Creator Verma, L. R.
Sharma, R. C.
 
Subject 635.04 Cultivation, harvesting related topics
 
Description In the recent years, major thrust in being given at various levels for increasing the production of high value cash crops such as vegetables, ornamentals and mushrooms. Their role in balanced nutrition, environment and aesthetic value is also of great significance. The increasing demand for better quality vegetables free of chemical residue, flowers and mushrooms has remained unsatisfied and expected to continue to expand. The production of these crops is an intensified form of horticulture which is seriously hampered by various kinds of diseases. One of the quickest ways of increasing the horticultural production is to harness the higher yields through better disease management strategies. Information on diseases of vegetables, ornamentals, an mushrooms is scattered in many research papers, reviews, bulletins and books. Thus, the present book Diseases of Horticultural Corps: Vegetables, Ornamentals and Mushrooms fills the needs to have in one volume information on etiology, symptomatology, epidemiology and management of diseases affecting these corps.

The information contained in this volume will be an asset to researchers, teachers and students working on diseases of vegetables, ornamentals and mushrooms. The information is also useful for extension vegetable, flower and mushroom growers. The book will also be an asset for seed and mushroom industry.
 
Publisher Indus Publishing Company
 
Date 1999
 
Type Book
NonPeerReviewed
 
Format text
 
Language en
 
Identifier http://hillagricrepository.co.in/1127/1/81355.pdf
Verma, L. R. and Sharma, R. C. (1999) Diseases of Horticultural Crops: Vegetables, Ornamentals and Mushrooms. Indus Publishing Company, New Delhi, India. ISBN 81-7387-102-7