ISBN: 9780243284108 - biology of rust resistance in forest trees: proceedings of a nato-iufro advanced study institute; august 17-24, 1969 (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the biology of rust fungi and rust disease resistance in forest trees, with an emphasis on white pine blister rust. The author, a leading expert in the field, provides a comprehensive overview of the subject, from the basics of rust fungi to the latest advances in breeding for resistance. The book is divided into five parts, each of which covers a different aspect of the topic. Part I provides an introduction to rust fungi and their life cycles. Part II focuses on the genetics of rust fungi and rust disease resistance. Part III discusses the physiology of rust resistance. Part IV examines the breeding strategies for developing rust-resistant trees. Part V presents case studies of rust resistance in different tree species. This book will be of interest to anyone involved in the study or management of forest trees, as well as to plant pathologists and geneticists. The author's clear and concise writing style makes the book accessible to readers with a wide range of backgrounds, and the wealth of information it contains makes it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the topic. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…