Epidemiology and Management of Root Diseases Rutilius Taurus Aemilianus Original papers and invited rewiews Briefe sowie Reden zum Original papers and invited rewiews presented during the 3 days of the conference by leading experts gave an up to date outline of the modern analytical methods applied in pharmaceuti cal and I still see this as a relevant subject Challenges of disease assessment and the temporal and spatial aspects of epidemic development are considered All relevant topics of root disease epidemics and their management are presented: The critical aspects of specific disease components including inoculum