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Master the essential terminology of plant virology with 700 curated definitions designed for rapid reference.
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About the Book
Glossary of Plant Virology: Essential Level provides a clear, structured reference guide for students, researchers, and crop protection professionals seeking to master foundational concepts in plant virology.
Designed as a practical companion for study and laboratory work, this volume organizes 700 essential definitions into clear, accessible entries. It covers virus classification, disease transmission mechanisms, host-pathogen interactions, and foundational serological and molecular diagnostic methods (ELISA, PCR).
Whether preparing for university examinations, writing research literature reviews, or working in field diagnostics, this concise handbook delivers instant clarity on the terminology shaping modern plant pathology and agronomy.
For a more comprehensive reference with over 2,500 entries, a complete edition is also available on other platforms.
About the Author
SETTI Benali is a plant pathologist and microbiologist. He teaches courses in mycology, bacteriology, plant virology, plant disease epidemiology, and plant disease control. He also supervises master’s and doctoral theses in plant pathology, biotechnology, and microbiology.
His research focuses on the use of molecular marker tools for the identification, typing, and characterization of plant pathogenic microorganisms, as well as the application of image analysis for the assessment of foliar diseases.
He has published over 20 scientific articles in the field of plant pathology. He is also the author of several reference works, including:
- Dictionnaire de Pathologie Végétale (2014)
- Dictionnaire de Virologie Végétale (2018)
- Glossary of Molecular Biology Terms (2021)
- Glossary of Plant Virology – Essential Level (2026)
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