TY - BOOK AU - Schumann,Gail L. AU - D'Arcy,Cleora J. TI - Hungry planet: stories of plant diseases SN - 9780890543993 AV - SB731 .S38 2012 U1 - 632/.3 23 PY - 2012/// CY - St. Paul, Minn. PB - The American Phytopathological Society KW - Plant diseases KW - Pesticides N1 - Includes index; The irish potato famine : the birth of plant pathology -- The most important plant pathogens : fungi and oomycetes -- Coffee and rubber : monocultures and quarantines -- To grow a healthy plant : soil, water, and air -- Single-celled pathogens : bacteria -- People improving plants : genes and genetic engineering -- Roles people play : epidemics and their management -- Chemicals to protect plants : pesticides -- The world belowground : soilborne pathogens -- Natural poisons and gourmet delicacies : fungi in food -- Ancient and present-day foes: the rusts -- Diseases of the largest plants : trees -- The smallest pathogens : viruses and viroids -- Food for a hungry planet ER -