Plant pathology

As per available reports about 223 journals, 52 Conferences and few number of workshops are presently dedicated exclusively to Plant pathology and about 8514 articles are being published on the current trends in Plant pathology. In terms of research annually, USA, India, Japan, Brazil and Canada are some of the leading countries where maximum studies related to Plant pathology are being carried out. Plant pathology also called as phytopathology is the scientific study of disease physiology, plant diseases or their control, pathogen characterization, identification of pathogens, molecular biology, morphology and Gene Silencing, genetics, disease transmission, ecology and epidemiology, chemical and biological control, disease assessment, Nematode Parasites and environmental conditions and some other physiological factors.

The Journal of Plant Pathology & Microbiology  is an academic journal – hosted by OMICS International – a pioneer in open access publishing–and is listed among the top 10 journals in Plant pathology. Each year research scientists have noticed a rise in the number of congresses being held in this field. The Journal of Plant Pathology & Microbiology  provides a unique platform to researchers and scientist to explore the advanced and latest research developments in the field of Plant pathology, thus bridging the gap between researchers and young scientists.