Edited by A.R. Chase and T.K. Broschat OUT OF PRINT and no longer available for purchase. This book features 208 full-color photos and accompanying text for identification, prevention, and control of palm diseases and disorders. More than 50 palm species are covered. 1991; 8 1/2" x 11" softcover; 64 pages; 208 color photographs; 3 black and white illustrations ISBN 0-89054-119-1 Table of Contents Preface; Diseases; Algal leaf spot; Annellophora leaf spot; Anthracnose (Colletotrichum leaf spot); Bacterial bud rot; Bipolaris, Exserohilum, and Phaeotrichoconis leaf spots; Calonectria leaf spot (Cylindrocladium leaf spot); Catacauma leaf spot (Tar spot); Damping-off; Diamond scale; Fusarium wilt; Ganoderma butt rot (Basal stem rot); Graphiola leaf spot (False smut); Lethal yellowing disease (Awka disease, Cape St. Paul wilt, Kaincope disease, Kribi disease, and Pudricion del Cogollo); Mosaic; Pestalotiopsis leaf spot; Phytophthora diseases; Pink rot (Gliocladium blight); Pseudocercospora and Cercospora leaf spots; Pseudomonas blight; Rachis blight; Sclerotinia blight; Stigmina leaf spot (Exosporium leaf spot); Thielaviopsis but rot (Stem bleeding, Bitten leaf, Black scorch, Dry basal rot, Heart rot); Physiological Disorders; Albinism; Boron deficiency; Boron toxicity; Calcium deficiency; Chlorine deficiency; Cold injury; Copper deficiency; Copper toxicity; Excessive water uptake; Fluoride toxicity; Foliar salt injury; Hapaxanthic flowering; Herbicide toxicity; High soil soluble salts; Iron deficiency; Lightning injury; Magnesium deficiency; Manganese deficiency; Nitrogen deficiency; Phosphorus deficiency; Potassium deficiency; Powerline decline; Root suffocation; Sulfur deficiency; Sunburn; Water stress; Zinc deficiency; Appendices; Appendix 1. Chu medium No. 10 for culturing Cephaleuros; Appendix 2. Palm taxa reported as hosts of Bipolaris spp.; Appendix 3. Palm taxa reported as hosts of Exserohilum rostratum or Phaeotrichoconis crotalariae; Appendix 4. Palm taxa known to be hosts of Ganoderma zonatum, Graphiola phoenicis, or Pestalotiopsis palmara; Appendix 5. Susceptibility of palm taxa to Lethal Yellowing Disease; Appendix 6. Antibiotic injection methods for control of Lethal Yellowing Disease; Appendix 7. Palm taxa reported as hosts of Phytophthora palmivora; Appendix 8. Some amendments to corn meal agar used to isolate Phytophthora spp.; Appendix 9. Palm taxa known to be hosts of Stigmina palmivora; Appendix 10. Critical concentrations of 13 elements in Chamaedorea elegans, C. erumpens and Chrysalidocarpus lutescens; Appendix 11. Critical concentrations of 13 elements in Howea forsterana and Rhapis excelsa; Appendix 12. Critical concentrations of 13 elements in Elaeis guineensis; Appendix 13. Common names of some plam taxa |
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