Molecular plant pathology

Author: Wang Jinsheng
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Publish Date: 1999-04-01
Features: The book is divided into nine chapters. Chapter 1 is an introduction, covering the basic content, development trends, and relationship with interdisciplinary fields of molecular plant pathology; Chapter 2 briefly introduces the genetic, physiological, and biochemical concepts related to molecular plant pathology; Chapters 3 to 6 discuss the genetic background and molecular biological mechanisms related to pathogen pathogenicity and host disease resistance from the perspectives of both pathogens and hosts; Chapter 7 focuses on the molecular signals and signal transduction in host-pathogen interactions; Chapter 8 introduces the applications of molecular plant pathology in disease prevention practices and other fields; Chapter 9 explores the development of molecular plant pathology in the context of life sciences. This book serves as a reference for faculty and students of agricultural, genetic, microbial, plant pathology, molecular biology, and biotechnology programs in higher agricultural institutions, as well as for a broad range of scientific workers.