Comparative Epidemiology of Plant Diseases

Comparison is a powerful cognitive research tool in science since it does "across studies" to evaluate similarities and differences, e.g. across taxa or diseases. This book deals with comparative research on plant disease epidemics. Comparisons are done in specifically designed experiments...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kranz, Jürgen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2003, 2003
Edition:1st ed. 2003
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Plant Disease Epidemiology and the Scope of Across Comparison
  • 3 On the Methodology of Comparative Epidemiology
  • 4 Comparative Epidemiology at the System Levels Host and Pathogen
  • 5 Comparison of Temporal Aspects of Epidemics: The Disease Progress Curves
  • 6 Comparison of Spatial Aspects of Epidemics: Gradients and Spatial Distributions
  • 7 Comparison of Effects of Epidemics
  • References