Research Trends and Innovations in Plant Pathology (Volume - 3), edited by Dr. Agale Ramdas Chandrabhan, offers a rich compilation of seven scholarly chapters highlighting the latest advancements in plant disease diagnostics and sustainable management. Key topics include virus-induced gene silencing (VIGS), phytodiagnostic techniques, the role of strigolactones in plant pathology, genetic engineering of medicinal and aromatic plants, mycorrhizal applications in sustainable agriculture, bioinformatics in plant disease control, and apple disease management strategies. The volume blends molecular biology, biotechnology, and ecological insights to enhance understanding of host-pathogen interactions and disease suppression. Ideal for students, researchers, and practitioners in plant protection and pathology, the book delivers both foundational concepts and applied innovations that support resilient agricultural practices and bioresource conservation.
