Fungal Leaf Spot Diseases of Annual and Perennial Crops

Contents: Foreword. Preface. 1. Foliar diseases : an overview/H.P. Singh and P. Chowdappa. 2. The genus alternaria: Biology and taxonomy/P. Chowdappa. 3. The genus colletotrichum: biology and taxonomy/P. Chowdappa. 4. The genus cercospora: biology and taxonomy/Ramesh Chand, Vineeta Singh, Prabhat Kumar, Chhattar Pal and P. Chowdappa. 5. Early blight of tomato/P. Chowdappa and S.P. Mohan Kumar. 6. Alternaria blight of rapeseed mustard/C. Chattopadhyay, P.D. Meena and Arvind Kumar. 7. Alternaria leaf blights of cruciferous vegetables/Pratibha Sharma, V. Prakasam, M. Henry, Swati Deep, Sushil Kumar, S. Gothandapani and P. Chowdappa. 8. Alternaria blight of sunflower/M. Santha Lakshmi Prasad and P. Chowdappa. 9. Alternaria blight of sesame/M.K. Naik, G. Ramegowda, A.S. Savita, R. Lokesha and P. Chowdappa. 10. Purple leaf blotch and stemphylium leaf blight of onion/P. Chowdappa and Girija Ganeshan. 11. Chilli Anthracnose/P. Chowdappa. 12. Anthracnose of mango/B.K. Pandey and A.K. Misra. 13. Anthracnose disease of grapes/Indu S. Sawant and S.D. Sawant. 14. Anthracnose on spice crops/R. Suseela Bhai.15. Red rot disease of sugarcane/R. Viswanathan. 16. Cercospora leaf spot of grain and vegetable legumes/Ramesh Chand, Vinita Singh, R.G. Chaudhary, Naimuddin and P. Chowdappa. 17. Cercospora leaf spot of groundnut/N.P. Eswara Reddy and P. Chowdappa. 18. Leaf spot on pomegranate/A.K. Saxena. 19. Phytophthora diseases of vegetable and fruits/P. Chowdappa and S.P.Mohan Kumar. 20. Biological control of foliar diseases/B. Ramanujam, P. Chowdappa and T. Honnur Basha. Index.