The book "Integrated Disease Management" has been specifically written to cater to students. The following are the notable aspects of this volume:
1. The book has been meticulously designed to ensure maximum comprehension by children with minimal effort.
2. Each chapter is structured to provide a comprehensive understanding of key concepts and aid students in developing their investigative skills.
3. The content is presented in a sequential manner, which not only captures the attention of students but also simplifies the comprehension process.
4. The inclusion of "Fun Time" serves as an effective ice breaker and prepares students for the information that follows.
5. The "Infohive" section encourages young minds to learn new things and broaden their intellectual horizons.
6. The language used in the book is straightforward and easy to understand.
7. This book will be of immense assistance to both teachers and students in the field of plant pathology.
1. Plant Health, 2. Definition, Importance & Categories of Plant Diseases, 3. Integrated Disease Management (IDM): Introduction, Definition, Concepts, Importance and Objectives of Integrated Disease Management, 4 Methods of Detection and Diagnosis of Diseases, 5. Economic Thresholds and Injury Levels, 6.Integrated Disease Management (IDM) Tools and Strategies 7. Integrated Disease Management (IDM) Components, 8. Principles and Strategy of Plant Disease Management, 9. Methods of Plant Disease Management, 10. Spurious Pesticides, 11. Ecological Disease Management, 12. Introduction to Conventional (Synthetic) Pesticides for Disease Management, 13. Safety Issues in Pesticide Uses, 14. Survey, Surveillance and Forecasting of Diseases, 15. Technologies and Services Required for Integrated Disease Management, 6. Validation and Promotion of IDM Technologies, 17. Implementation, Adoption and Scaling up of IDM Strategies, 18. Technological, Socio-economic, Institutional and Policy Issues of IDM, 19. IDM in Important Crop