The Role of Plant Pathology in Food Safety and Food Security

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Strange, R.N (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Gullino, Maria Lodovica (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
• Σειρά: Plant Pathology in the 21st Century, Contributions to the 9th International Congress ; 3
• Θέματα: Life sciences.; Food > Biotechnology.; Agriculture.; Bioinformatics.; Plant science.; Botany.; Plant pathology.; Life Sciences.; Plant Pathology.; Food Science.; Plant Sciences.

This book views the vulnerability of our crops in general to devastating diseases as well as specifically the disease problems of two important staples, rice and cassava. Increased travel and increased transport of plant material throughout the world pose ever more significant risks to the health of...