Plant pathology is the study of diseases in plants caused by pathogens, environmental conditions, or physiological factors. Plant pathologists use traditional methods, such as microscopy and genetics, as well as modern technologies, such as DNA sequencing and bioinformatics, to identify and diagnose plant diseases. They also study the effects of diseases on plants, including yield loss and vulnerability to pests and other pathogens. Plant pathologists work with other researchers to develop strategies to control and prevent diseases in plants, including disease-resistant crop varieties, integrated pest management systems, and crop rotation. Plant pathologists may also conduct research to understand the mechanisms of plant diseases, the interactions between pathogens and their hosts, and the effects of diseases on the environment. Plant pathologists play an important role in helping to ensure the health of plants and protect the agricultural industry.
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Title : Phytochemical diversity of the flora of the Western Ghats- An investigation through hyphenated mass spectrometric techniques
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