Sugarcane Pathology
Virus and Phytoplasma Diseases
G.P. Rao, R.E. Ford, M. Tosic, and D.S. Teakle (eds.)
ISBN 978-1-57808-128-8; 2001; 390 Pages; US $ 66.60      Buy Now


DISEASE
. New Virus and Virus-like Diseases of Sugarcane: An Overview
. Sugarcane Yellow Leaf Syndrome: Its History and Current Concepts
. Sugarcane Steak Mosaic Tritmovirus

TAXONOMY
. Current Concepts of the Taxonomy and Variation of Sugarcane Infecting Potyviruses
. Sugarcane White Leaf and Sugarcane Grassy Shoot Diseases: Biology and Taxonomic Characterization of the Associated Phytoplasmas
. Current Status of Sugarcane Mosaic (SCMV) Subgroup of Potyviruses Causing Sorghum Red Stripe in India

DIAGNOSIS
. Molecular Characterization of Sugarcane White Leaf Phytoplasmas
. Molecular-based Diagnosis of Sugarcane Virus Diseases
. Detection of Sugarcane Viral Diseases by Different Serological Techniques
. Serodiagnosis of Phytoplasmas Causing Grassy Shoot Disease in Sugarcane

CHARACTERIZATION
. An Analysis of the Serological Relationships Among SCMV, MDMV, JGMV, and SrMV Potyviruses
. Recent Studies on White Leaf and GSD Phytoplasmas of Sugarcane

PURIFICATION
. Developments in the Purification of Sugarcane Mosaic Potyvirus

TRANSMISSION
. Vectors of Viruses and Phytoplasmas Diseases of Sugarcane: An Overview

HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION
. GSD-Host Pathogen Interaction and Metabolic Alterations During Pathogenesis

MANAGEMENT
. Genetic Engineering for Virus-resistance in Sugarcane