Edited
by William W. Bockus, Robert L. Bowden, Robert M. Hunger, Wendell L. Morrill,
Timothy D. Murray, and Richard W. Smiley
Gain access to the
latest and most accurate information on wheat diseases
and pests!
Compendium of Wheat Diseases and Pests, Third Edition
is a must-have resource for anyone responsible for helping to ensure a healthy,
productive wheat crop, including growers, crop consultants, and agricultural
scientists from every discipline.
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Compendium of Wheat Diseases and Pests, Third Edition
is the definitive publication on diseases of wheat, completely updated since the
previous edition published in 1987. Twenty years of advances and new discoveries
about wheat diseases are delivered in this new edition, making it the largest
compendium ever in the 40-book series.
More
than 70 contributing plant pathologists and entomologists, all experts in their
fields, have contributed to this authoritative compendium. A new section on
major insect and mite pests of wheat has been added to make this a truly
comprehensive reference. This new third edition is re-designed to be easier to
use than ever before. It incorporates 50% more images integrated with the
corresponding descriptions of disease symptoms, causes, life cycles, and control
practices.
What’s New in this Third Edition?
32
new chapters – all other chapters are up-to-date
A
major section on insects and mites covers 16 of the most important to
control
88
more images than the previous edition – Nearly all images are new!
90% of the images are in color
70
authors writing chapters in their expertise area