Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

General Plant Pathology

General Plant Pathology is the study of the interactions between plants, microorganisms, and the environment, and how these interactions lead to disease. It is an essential part of understanding the dynamics of crop health and food safety. Plant pathology helps to reduce losses from plant diseases by providing plant…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited 🔖 ISSN 2638-4469 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

General Plant Pathology is the study of the interactions between plants, microorganisms, and the environment, and how these interactions lead to disease. It is an essential part of understanding the dynamics of crop health and food safety. Plant pathology helps to reduce losses from plant diseases by providing plant disease prevention and control strategies to farmers, as well as helping to develop resistant varieties of plants. Plant pathology is also important in understanding the effects of climate change on crop health. By studying the spread of plant diseases, plant pathologists can help develop strategies to minimize disease spread and protect crop health. In short, general plant pathology helps to ensure sustainable crop production, food safety, and environmental health.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Advances in Plant Biology (ISSN 2638-4469).

Journal editorial board
Filippos Ververidis · Greece Pasquale Filannino · Italy Laura Scrano · Italy

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