Diseases of Field Crops Diagnosis and Management

J. N. Srivastava, PhD, is Associate Professor/Sr. Scientist (plant pathology) at Bihar Agricultural University, Sabour, Bhagalpur, Bihar, India. Formerly, he was Assistant Professor/Jr. Scientist (plant pathology) at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agriculture Sciences and Technology, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He has acted as principal investigator and co-principal investigator for several projects on biological control/integrated disease management. Dr. Srivastava has published many research papers, book chapters, popular articles, practical and technical bulletins, and leaflets and has received many awards for achievement and teaching. A. K. Singh, PhD, is Assistant Professor in the Division of Plant Pathology at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Jammu and Kashmir, India. He has been engaged for more than 12 years in teaching and research and is also involved in the transfer of technology through extension activities. He has published more than 30 research papers in national and international journals, one practical manual, several book chapters, and popular articles and has presented many research papers at international, national and regional symposiums and seminars. He is a recipient of several prestigious awards for his research contributions.

Volume 1: Cereals, Small Millets, and Fiber Crops 1. Present Scenario of Diseases in Rice (Oryza sativa L.) and Their Management 2. Disease Spectrum in Wheat and Barley under Different Agro-Ecological Conditions in India and Management Strategies 3. Ug99: Wheat Stem Rust Race: Exploring the World4. Current Status of Bajra/Pearl Millet Diseases and their Management 5. Diseases of Maize Crops and Their Integrated Management 6. Brown Stripe Downy Mildew of Maize and Its Integrated Management 7. Major Diseases of Sorghum and Their Management 8. Problem of Common Leaf Blight (Exserohilum turcicum (Pass.) Leonard & Suggs) in Sorghum and Their Management 9. Banyard Millet/Japanese Millet or Sawan (Echinochloa frumentacea L.) Diseases and Their Management Strategies 10. Common Millet or Proso Millet or Cheena Millet or French Millet (Panicum miliaceum L.) Diseases and Their Management Strategies 11. Finger Millet or Ragi (Eleusine xoracana Gaertn.) Diseases and Their Management Strategies 12. Foxtail Millet or Italian Millet or Halian Millet or Moha Millet or Kakun (Staria italika L.) Diseases and Their Management Strategies 13. Kodo Millet or Kodo (Paspalum scorbiculatum L.) Diseases and Their Management Strategies 14. Little Millet or Gundali or Goudli or Gondola (Panicum miliare L.) Diseases and Their Management Strategies 15. Present Scenario of Diseases in Cotton and Their Management 16. Disease Spectrum in Jute and Their Management 17. Present Scenario of Diseases of Jute and Their Integrated Management 18. Nematode Diseases of Cereal Crops and Their Management