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Plant pathology - definition, importance , scope

                                                Plant pathology This include definition , scope and importance Definition - Plant pathology is the study of plant diseases, pathogens, and environmental conditions that affect the plant’s overall growth. The study encompasses a wide array of categories such as plant viruses, fungi, bacteria, nematodes, protozoa, viruses, virus-like organisms, parasitic plants, viroid, and oomycetes. Scope i) Recording new diseases of economic importance if any, with their identification and extend of incidence.Assessment of losses caused by different diseases of economic importance. ii) Survey of fields, orchards and areas in order to find out prevalence of diseases and their incidence. iii) Study of etiology, ...