Experimental Techniques in Plant Disease Epidemiology

I General Techniques.- 1. Experiments and Procedures in Epidemiological Field Studies.- 2. Techniques of Controlled-Condition Experiments.- II Measurement and Their Analysis.- 3. Measuring Plant Disease.- 4. The Measurement and Analysis of the Effects of Crop Development on Epidemics.- 5. Quantitative Assessment of Inoculum Production, Dispersal, Deposition, Survival and Infectiousness in Airborne Diseases.- 6. Analysis of the Spatial Pattern of Soilborne Pathogens.- 7. Electronic Monitoring and Use of Microprocessors in the Field.- 8. The Analysis of Weather Factors in Epidemiology.- III Special Topics.- 9. The Analysis of Effects of Control Measures on the Development of Epidemics.- 10. How to Conduct and Measure Fungicide Resistance.- 11. Analysis of Virulence in Pathogen Populations.- 12. Analysis of Epidemiological Components in Yield Loss Assessment.- 13. How to Develop Plant Disease Forecasters.- 14. Techniques for Studying Aphid-Borne Virus Epidemiology.- 15. Techniques in Quantitative Nematology.- 16. Use of Geophytopathological Information.- 17. Monitoring and Mapping Long-Distance Spread of Plant Pathogens.- IV The Synopsis of Experimental Results.- 18. Modeling Epidemics of Root Diseases and Development of Simulators.- 19. Modelling Epidemics of Polycyclic Foliar Diseases and Development of Simulators.- 20. The Methodology of Comparative Epidemiology.