Master plant disease identification and management with this definitive textbook. Essential for Indian agriculture students and professionals, it provides a systematic approach to microbial pathogen identification, epidemiology, loss assessment, and integrated disease control strategies crucial for crop health. Gain comprehensive knowledge covering diverse ecosystems and the latest management practices. This authoritative guide offers detailed, accessible literature vital for students seeking to excel in plant pathology studies and contribute to sustainable Indian farming. An indispensable resource for understanding and combating plant diseases in the Indian context.