Plant-Parasitic Nematodes of Coffee

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Souza, Ricardo M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Agriculture.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant pathology.; Zoology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Pathology.; Plant Sciences.

This book provides an in-depth review of coffee-parasitic nematodes, which in some regions of the world have decimated plantations since late nineteenth century. Throughout its 17 chapters, written by specialists from many research institutions worldwide, this book reviews key aspects of this subjec...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Crop
• Coffee: The Plant and its Cultivation
• The Coffee Industry: History and Future Perspectives
• The Root-Lesion Nematode, Pratylenchus spp.
• Taxonomy, Morphology and Phylogenetics of Coffee-Associated Root-Lesion Nematodes, Pratylenchus spp
• Coffee-Associated Pratylenchus spp. – Ecology and Interactions with Plants
• Economic Importance, Epidemiology and Management of Pratylenchus sp. in Coffee Plantations
• The Root-Knot Nematode, Meloidogyne spp.
• Taxonomy of Coffee-Parasitic Root-Knot Nematodes, Meloidogyne spp.
• Coffee-Associated Meloidogyne spp. – Ecology and Interaction with Plants
• Management of Meloidogyne spp. in Coffee Plantations
• Genetics of Resistance to Root-Knot Nematodes (Meloidogyne spp.) and Breeding
• Genomic Tools for the Development of Engineered Meloidogyne-Resistant Coffee Cultivars
• Other Coffee-Associated Nematodes
• Other Coffee-Associated Nematodes
• World Reports
• Brazil
• Colombia
• Central America
• Indonesia and Vietnam
• India
• The Ivory Coast and Uganda.