Sustainable disease management in a European context

Chapter 1 Foreword

Chapter 2 What are the prospects for genetically engineered, disease resistant plants?

Chapter 3 Priming: it’s all the world to induced disease resistance

Chapter 4 Resistance proteins: scouts of the plant innate immune system

Chapter 5 How can we exploit functional genomics approaches for understanding the nature of plant defences? Barley as a case study

Chapter 6 Roles of reactive oxygen species in interactions between plants and pathogens

Chapter 7 Mechanisms modulating fungal attack in post-harvest pathogen interactions and their control

Chapter 8 What can we learn from clubroots: alterations in host roots and hormone homeostasis caused by Plasmodiophora brassicae

Chapter 9 Problems with disseminating information on disease control in wheat and barley to farmers

Chapter 10 Control of plant diseases by natural products: Allicin from garlic as a case study

Chapter 11 Use of Coniothyrium minitans as a biocontrol agent and some molecular aspects of sclerotial mycoparasitism

Chapter 12 International standards for the diagnosis of regulated pests

Chapter 13 Quality assurance in plant health diagnostics – the experience of the Danish Plant Directorate

Chapter 15 Exploiting generic platform technologies for the detection and identification of plant pathogens

Chapter 16 The challenge of providing plant pest diagnostic services for Africa

Chapter 17 Application of pathogen surveys, disease nurseries and varietal resistance characteristics in an IPM approach for the control of wheat yellow rust

Chapter 18 Molecular approaches for characterization and use of natural disease resistance in wheat

Chapter 19 Integration of breeding and technology into diversification strategies for disease control in modern agriculture