《植物保护专业英语教程(高等院校教材)》(作者程立生、蔡笃程)共有20个单元，每个单元由主课文(A)和副课文(B)组成，每篇课文后均附有词汇表和练习，书的末尾附有词汇检索总表、参考文献、常见农药名称的中英文对照和各个单元主课文的练习答案。全书20个单元按照植物保护一级学科所包含的植物病理学、农业昆虫与害虫防治及农药学3个二级学科的顺序排列，所涉及每个二级学科的内容尽可能地体现其学科知识结构的全面性，如与农业昆虫与害虫防治学科相关的内容就包括了昆虫外部形态、内部解剖与生理学、昆虫行为、昆虫与环境的关系、昆虫系统学和害虫治理等方面的内容。全书内容丰富，选材新颖，题材全面，结构科学，通过学习本书内容，学习者不但可以掌握相应的专业英语知识，对其巩固和提高植物保护专业知识也会有很大的帮助。

前言

Unit 1 (A) The Concept of Disease m Plants

Unit 1 (B) Molecular Plant Pathology

Unit 2 (A) Genes and Disease

Unit 2 (B) The Gene-for-Gene Concept

Unit 3 (A) Systemic Acquired Resistance

Unit 3 (B) Defense Through RNA Silencing by Pathogen-derived Genes

Unit 4 (A) Integrated Control of Plant Diseases

Unit 4 (B) New Tools in Epidemiology

Unit 5 (A) Characteristics of Plant Pathogenic Fungi

Unit 5 (B) Isolating the Pathogen

Unit 6 (A) Characteristics of Plant Pathogenic Bacteria

Unit 6 (B) Phytoplasmas and Spiroplasmas

Unit 7 (A) Detection and Identification of Plant Viruses

Unit 7 (B) Virus Infection and Virus Synthesis

Unit 8 (A) Characteristics of Plant Pathogenic Nematodes

Unit 8 (B) Root-knot Nematodes. Meloidogyne spp. ~

Unit 9 (A) Insect Biodiversity and Conservation

Unit 9 (B) Reasons for the Studying of Insects

Unit 10 (A) External Structure of Insects

Unit 10 (B) Integument and Internal Systems of Insects

Unit 11 (A) Embryonic and Postembryonic Development of Insects

Unit 11 (B) Specialization of Insects

Unit 12 (A) Behavior and Habits of Insects (1)

Unit 12 (B) Behavior and Habits of Insects (2)

Unit 13 (A) Environment Factors Affecting Development of Insects

Unit 13 (B) Environment and Insects

Unit 14 (A) Insect Systematics. Phylogeny and Classification

Unit 14 (B) Naming, Describing and Classification of Insects

Unit 15 (A) Detrimental Insects

Unit 15 (B) Beneficial Insects

Unit 16 (A) Integrated Pest Management

Unit 16 (B) Reasons for Insects Becoming Pests and Assesment of Pest Status

Unit 17 (A) What Is a Pesticide?

Unit 17 (B) Generic Terms, Trade Names, and Chemical Names

Unit 18 (A) Agriculture Formulations

Unit 18 (B) The Formulations of Pesticides

Unit 19 (A) Chemical Control in USA

Unit 19 (B) Insecticides

Unit 20 (A) Herbicides

Unit 20 (B) Mode of Action

Glossary

English-Chinese Common Names of Pesticides

Key to Exercises

References