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Author NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community (2005 : Kiev, Ukraine)

Title Virus diseases and crop biosecurity / edited by Ian Cooper, Thomas Kühne and Valery P. Polischuk
Published Dordrecht : Springer, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 148 pages) : illustrations, maps
Series NATO security through science series. Series C, Environmental security
NATO security through science series. Series C, Environmental security.
Contents A SHORT HISTORY OF WARFARE EMPHASIZING THE BIOLOGICAL ASPECTS -- CROP VIRUSES AND VIRUS DISEASES: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE -- PLANT VIRUSES IN EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE: CURRENT PROBLEMS AND FUTURE ASPECTS -- SIGNIFICANT WAYS TO SPREAD PLANT VIRUS DISEASES IN AGRICULTURAL ECOSYSTEMS: IS AGROTERRORISM POSSIBLE? -- SOIL-BORNE VIRUSES OF CROP PLANTS--POTENTIAL AGENTS FOR BIOTERRORIST ATTACKS? -- GENOMIC APPROACHES IN VIRUS DIAGNOSTICS A PERSONAL ASSESSMENT OF REALITIES WHEN FACED WITH VIRUSES IN A PLANT BIOSECURITY CONTEXT -- MOLECULAR METHODS FOR DETECTION AND QUANTITATION OF VIRUS IN APHIDS -- THE USE OF MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES IN PLANT PROTECTION AND FOR STUDYING VIRUS-INDUCED PATHOGENIC PROCESSES -- IDENTIFICATION OF PLANT HOST FACTORS INTERACTING WITH VIRUSES: NOVEL TARGETS FOR VIRUS CONTROL -- CURRENT VIEWS ON HOST COMPONENTS INVOLVED IN PLANT VIRUS INTERCELLULAR TRAFFICKING -- ABIOTIC ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS: EFFECTS ON EPIDEMIOLOGY OF PLANT VIRUS INFECTIONS -- SOMACLONAL VARIATION AS A SOURCE OF TOMATO SPOTTED WILT VIRUS-RESISTANCE IN PLANTS
Summary Reflects the concerns expressed by experts from 12 states (including many from Slavic regions adjoining or aspiring to membership of the European Union). This book focuses on the indirect impacts on human health and welfare through challenge to the security of food supplies
Analysis landbouw
agriculture
voeding
nutrition
plantenziektekunde
plant pathology
levenswetenschappen
life sciences
Biology (General)
Biologie (algemeen)
Notes Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Significance of Virus Diseases for Crop Biosecurity in a Developing European Community, Kiev, Ukraine, 4-7 May 2005"--Title page verso
"Published in cooperation with NATO Public Diplomacy Division."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Agricultural pests -- Control -- Europe -- Congresses
Food supply -- Security measures -- Europe -- Congresses
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General.
Food supply -- Security measures -- Europe.
Agricultural pests -- Control -- Europe.
Biomédecine.
Sciences de la vie.
Agricultural pests -- Control
Europe
Genre/Form proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congrès.
Form Electronic book
Author Cooper, J. I.
Kühne, Thomas.
Polischuk, Valery P.
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