Ruth M. Kerruish (ed.) Plant Protection 4. How to Diagnose Plant Problems

RootRot Press - ACT, Australia, 2010. — 212 p. — ISBN 978-1-875907-04-5.The Author’s Aim in this series of books is to provide users with the systematic understanding of Plant Protection and Plant Management required of modern horticulture. The books are used to teach Plant Protection throughout Australia and as a reference by people working in the horticulture industry.Background Briefing
Causes of plant problems
Why identify the causes of plant problems?
The Diagnostic Road Map (Steps)
The client’s enquiry
Identify affected plant
Examine plant parts for signs & symptoms
Visit site, history, questions
Consult references
Seek expert help
Report the diagnosis
A diagnostic checklist

Selected reference
Glossary & acronyms
Index