Of the global population of more than 7 billion people, some 800 million do not have enough to eat today. By 2050, the population is expected to exceed 9 billio

This collection of papers represents some of those given at the International Congress for Plant Pathology held in Turin in 2008 in the session with the title �

Plant disease management remains an important component of plant pathology and is more complex today than ever before including new innovation in diagnostic kit

A thorough examination of the vital role plant health plays in guaranteeing global food security can be found in Plant Diseases and Food Security throughout the