Book ID: 94761
Pei, H. M. and A. R. McCracken
Rust Disease of Willow and Poplar. 2005. illus. 350 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.
Provides a comprehensive review of over two decades of extensive studyof the rust diseases affecting willow and poplar. Provides insights intothe population biology of Melampsora rusts in Europe, China, India andChile, the genetics of their resistance, and their interaction withtheir hosts. Offers information essential to the development ofeffective and sustainable disease control measures including the use ofwillow genotype mixtures and biological control agents.