Mushroom Pest and Disease Control

Mushrooms are a major worldwide industrialized product and this book covers the recognition, biology and control of pests and diseases that affect the mushroom crop. It contains high quality photographs to aid identification. Growers and farmers will find this book useful as well as professionals and students in crop protection, plant pathology and agriculture.

Table of Contents

Preface, 1. Mushroom growing, 2. Disorders – Symptoms, Causes, and Identification, 3. Effective Pest and Disease Control, 4. Fungal diseases, 5. Bacterial diseases, 6. Virus diseases, 7. Moulds in mushroom crops, 8. Pests, 9. Abiotic disorders. Glossary, Index.