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Plant Pathology (For University Students) is a valuable, much-needed resource in plant pathological science. In a world where agriculture sustains life, the battle against crop diseases is paramount. This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing disease threats.

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Plant Pathology (For University Students) is a valuable, much-needed resource in plant pathological science. In a world where agriculture sustains life, the battle against crop diseases is paramount. This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing disease threats.
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Prof. (Dr.) L.P. Awasthi, Dean School of Agriculture, R N B Global University, Bikaner, India, formerly Research Scientist/Professor, Amity University and Professor and Head in the Department of Plant Pathology, N.D. University of Agriculture & Technology, Faizabad (U.P.) India, is a distinguished Agriculture Scientist with a strong background in Molecular Plant Virology, Resistance breeding , disease diagnosis and their management strategies with proven ability to undertake independent or collaborative scientific studies as demonstrated by successfully completing mega research projects ,funded by various International funding organizations. His professional experience includes more than 50 years of teaching and conducting research, published more than 400 research papers in foreign and Indian journals of repute, edited/authored ten books, published number of popular articles, laboratory manuals and contributory chapters for different books, guided M. Sc. (Ag.) and Ph.D. Students and has been working as an Editor/ Referee in the editorial boards of many Indian and foreign journals of repute. Professor Awasthi Visited Karl-Marx University, Leipzig, University of Berlin, Institute of Plant Pathology, Ascherslavan, and Haale University, Germany as a visiting professor for higher studies. He has been member in the Phytosanitary certificate issuing Authorities, Ministry of Agriculture, Department of Agriculture and cooperation, Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine and Storage, Government of India and presently special invited member in the State level Pest and Disease Surveillance Advisory Unit, Government of Uttar Pradesh. India. Prof. Awasthi has long been associated with many professional societies, and was conferred Plant Pathology Leadership Award by Indian Phytopathological Society, India, Outstanding Virologist award by International virological association for outstanding contribution, scientific excellence and distinguished services for the cause of Plant Pathological Research, Education and Technology dissemination, which has impacted Science of Plant Pathology in the country. Dr. Siddhartha Das was born in Purulia district of West Bengal, India on 8th Day of April, 1988. He received his B.Sc degree on Botany from The University of Burdwan in 2009 and post graduate degree from Guru Ghasidas University, India in the year of 2011. In 2012, He has passed Bachelor of Education degree from Kalyani University. After that he was joined as a guest lecturer in Department of Microbiology, Dinabandhu Andrews College, Calcutta University. With his boundless research enthusiasm, he was joined Central Research Institute for Jute and allied Fibers (CRIJAF) as a senior research fellow. He was awarded his Ph.D. degree from Visva Bharati University with a collaboration of Bidhan Chandra Krishi Vishwavidyalaya in the year of 2018. He was awarded for Prof. M.J.Narasimmhan merit academic award by Indian Phytopathological Society (IPS)-Bidhan Chandra Krishi Viswavidyalaya (BCKV) conjointly (Eastern zone) in the year of 2017. He is associated as an active member of Indian Phytopathological Society, Indian Society of Mycology and Plant Pathology, Plant Protection association of India, Indian mycological society etc. Dr. Siddhartha Das completed his post doctoral research in The Institute of Plant Science, Department of Ornamental Plants and Agricultural Biotechnology, The Volcani Center, Agricultural Research Organization (ARO), Israel in 2020-21. He has participated in several national international seminars-symposium, workshops and wrote several national and international research papers. Dr. Das presently working as an assistant professor at Department of Plant Pathology, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Odisha. Richard F. Lee grew up on a farm in Kansas, USA. He earned his Bachelor of Science in botany from Fort Hays State University, Hays, Kansas, and his Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in plant pathology from Kansas State University. Following a PostDoc at the University of California Davis, he accepted a virology position at the University of Florida, Citrus Research and Education Center, Lake Alfred, FL where he was promoted to Professor of Plant Pathology. In 2003 he accepted a position as Supervisory Research Plant Pathologist at the USDA ARS National Clonal Germplasm Repository for Citrus and Dates, Riverside, CA. He has experience in research, extension, and teaching. He received the Award of Excellence from the University of Florida for advisement of graduate students. His research has focused on the control of graft-transmissible diseases of citrus and development of innovative diagnostic methods of diseases by the use of traditional approaches combined with cutting-edge molecular methods. He has published over 300 refereed scientific papers, three books, and numerous book chapters. He spent a year with the United Nation's Food and Agricultural Organization where he promoted clean stock programs in the Caribbean Basin and contributed to the development of databases for agriculture (Ecoport.org). He was instrumental in the organization of five international workshops and training programs on Citrus tristeza virus and the brown citrus aphid in the Carribbean Basin area. He has been an active member of the American Phytopathological Society, the International Organization of Citrus Virologists, and the InterAmerican Citrus Network. Dr. Sudeepta Pattanayak did her B.Sc (Agriculture) and M.Sc in Plant Pathology from Orissa University of Agriculture and Technology (OUAT), Bhubaneswar. Presently, she is pursuing her Ph.D. from Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi. Previously, she served as an Assistant Professor in Department of Plant Pathology, MS Swaminathan School of Agriculture, Centurion University of Technology and Management, Paralakhemundi, Odisha during 2018-2020. In this period, she has versatile experience in academic as well as developmental activities like organizing workshops for farmers and students, field exposures, organic farming farm management and mushroom unit in-charge. Her job role encircled with production of various edible mushrooms and their modern cultivation technologies. She has participated in many national and international conferences and seminars. She has published many articles in national and international journals with wide exposure in book chapters writing. Dr. Pattanayak very recently selected and completed her research, as visiting research scholar at Curtin University, Australia, under NAHEP-CAAST pogramme.