The Plant Disease Clinic and Field Diagnosis of Abiotic Diseases

Download or read book The Plant Disease Clinic and Field Diagnosis of Abiotic Diseases written by Malcolm C. Shurtleff and published by American Phytopathological Society. This book was released on 1997 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introduction to Plant Disease Diagnosis; The Plant Disease Clinic; Gathering Information; Diagnosing in the Field; Diagnosing in the Clinic; Measurements and Conversions; Glossary; Sterilizing agents; Culture Media, Formulas, and Procedures; Fixatives; Mounting and Staining Fungi for Microscopic Examination; Staining Bacteria for Microscopic Examination; Cements for Sealing Mounts; Cleaning Solutions; Temperature and Humidity Control; pH Indicators; Buffers; Collection, Preparation, and Mailing of Cultures and Specimens; Preserving Specimens; Selected References for Appendixes; Index.