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DISEASES OF BANANA, ABACA AND EN
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| By: |
David Jones (Editor), David Jones (Editor) |
| Format: |
Hardback |
| List price:
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£140.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0851993559 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780851993553 |
| Publisher: |
CABI PUBLISHING |
| Pub. date: |
1 December, 1999 |
| Pages: |
544 |
| Description: |
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the large number of diseases, disorders and injuries that can cause severe economic losses to banana, plantain, abaca and enset crops. Most of the diseases are described and illustrated in colour, making the book valuable as a diagnostic tool. |
| Synopsis: |
This book provides a comprehensive guide to the large number of diseases, disorders and injuries that can cause severe economic losses to banana, plantain, abaca and enset crops. Most of the diseases are described and illustrated in colour, making the book valuable as a diagnostic tool. It also provides information on the fungi, bacteria, viruses, nematodes and abiotic factors involved in the diseases/disorders described. Information is provided on the origin and classification of banana, the safe movement of Musa germplasm and banana breeding, including possibilities for genetic engineering for disease resistance. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
CABI Publishing |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |