The book contains chapters on Caneberries; Raspberry Breeding; Genetic, Genomic and Breeding Resources of Rubus; Bacterial Diseases; Fungal Diseases; Nematodes, Parasitic; Viral Diseases and Viruslike Agents; Phytoplasmal and Spiroplasmal Diseases; Algal Diseases; Miscellaneous Diseases and Disorders; The Redberry Disease and its Control; Rubus (Raspberries, Blackberries and Hybridberries); Redberry Mite (Acalitus essigi); Integrated Pest Management for Canberries which are useful for students, researchers and scientists in this field, and Post-Harvest Handling and Transportation of Fresh Fruit. This book will help raspberry and blackberry growers plan and implement production and marketing decisions.

Dr. Manoj Kumar Singh, is presently working as a Assistant Professor in Department of Horticulture, Kulbhaskar Ashram P.G. College, Allahabad, (U.P.), India. He did his M.Sc. (Ag.) Horticulture and Ph.D (In Horticulture) from U.P. College, Varanasi (U.P.) in 1996 and 2003 respectively. Dr. Singh qualified ASRB NET examination in the year 2001 and 2004. He is having twelve years teaching experience in Department of Horticulture, Kulbhaskar Ashram P.G. College, Allahabad (U.P.). Dr. Singh has published several research papers, popular articles and book chapters in various Journal and Magazines. He has published one author and three edited books. Dr. Singh is Fellow of four reputed societies. Dr. Singh is in Editorial Board of Grameen Vikas Sandesh Magazine. He is member of various scientific societies and institutes.