PPAT BCRS 4102: PLANT PATHOLOGY

The course describes diseases in plants, classification of plant diseases, history of plant pathology, discovery of the role of fungi, control of plant diseases, physiology of plant diseases, genetics of resistance to diseases, bacteria in plant diseases, nematodes in plant diseases, virus in plant diseases, protozoa in plant diseases, mycoplasmas in plant diseases, genetic engineering and plant pathology, significance of plant diseases, kinds and amounts of losses, effects of changes in agricultural methods and in human society on the development and spread of plant diseases, decease and crop production.