Food securing
Impact in disease management by predicted climate change
The disease triangle is a graphical representation of a paradigm in plant pathology (Agrios 2005). It illustrates the relationship between three components of plant diseases. These components are the susceptible host, the causative biotic agent and the nature of the environment in which the two exist. If the environment is conducive for the disease causing biotic agent, then the host which is the plant is prone to adverse infection. The disease can be prevented by altering the environment in which the disease causing agent thrives in to one which is unfavorable to ...