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My research focus is on fungal rust diseases, which constitute one of the most significant threats to cereal crops worldwide. The book covers many topics concerning molecular biology and genetics aspects of plant pathology, without going into much depth for any of them. A textbook of mycology and plant pathology internet archive. Plant pathology, second edition incorporates developments in identifying pathogens and disease diagnosis. Part of the developments in plant pathology book series dipp, volume 9.
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