Synopsis The management of plant diseases is an integral part of agro-ecosystem management and intimately related to the health and vigour of the plants. In agricultural countries like India, it has special relevance, where much still needs to be done in the modernization of control measures against plant diseases. This book has been divided into five sections, which include seventeen chapters related to disease management aspects of different crops like cereals, legumes, fruits, vegetables, oilseeds, spices, sugarcane, mushrooms etc. The contents of the book provide an up-to-date, comprehensive and integrated research perspective to the management of plant diseases. The contributors to this volume are outstanding in their respective fields and seriously devoted to scientific investigation.