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Author:   Cindy E. Morris ,  C. Nguyen-The ,  P.C. Nicot
Publisher:   Springer Science+Business Media
Imprint:   Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Edition:   1996 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   1.870kg
ISBN:  

9780306453823

ISBN 10:   0306453827
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   30 November 1996
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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The Physical and Chemical Environment of Aerial Plant Surfaces.- Cuticle Permeability Studies.- Nutrients on the Leaf Surface.- Interactions between Plant Surface Micro-Organisms and Their Hosts.- Microbial Attachment to Plant Aerial Surfaces.- Bacterial hrp and Avirulence Genes are Key Determinants in Plant-Pathogen Interactions.- Host Response to Introduction of Antagonistic Yeasts Used for Control of Postharvest Decay.- Coevolution Between Plants and Pathogens of Their Aerial Tissues.- Interactions among Micro-Organisms in Communities on Aerial Plant Surfaces.- Gene Transfer Between Micro-Organisms in the Phyllosphere.- Microbial Interactions Preventing Fungal Growth on Senescent and Necrotic Aerial Plant Surfaces.- Antagonism and Synergism in the Plant Surface Colonisation Strategies of Fungi.- Plant Surface Micro-Organisms, Agricultural Practices, and Food Quality.- Role of Immigration and Other Processes in Determining Epiphytic Bacterial Populations.- Integrated Control of Botrytis Cinerea on Greenhouse Tomatoes.- The Role of Plant Surface Bacteria in the Hygienic and Market Quality of Minimally Processed Vegetables.- Microbiology of Grape Surfaces and its Importance for Wine Quality.- Plant Surface Micro-Organisms as Sources of Compounds Toxic for Humans and Domestic Animals.- Quantification and Modelling of Population Dynamics of Micro-Organisms Associated with Aerial Plant Surfaces.- The Effect of Leaf Age and Position on the Dynamics of Microbial Populations on Aerial Plant Surfaces.- Spatial and Temporal Variations in Size and Phenotypic Structure of Populations of Pseudomonas Syringae on Fruit Trees.- Quantifying Microbial Competition on Leaves.- Predicting Behavior of Phyllosphere Bacteria in the Growth Chamber from Field Studies.- Research Outlook.- Phyllosphere Ecology.

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