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Focusing on the social impact of plant diseases, this book highlights their historical significance and ongoing relevance in society. It explores how plant pathology has shaped economies and societies, referencing events like the 1845 potato late blight in Ireland, which led to famine and migration. The narrative underscores the critical role of plant pathologists in addressing these issues, emphasizing that plant diseases continue to cause silent suffering and economic challenges, particularly in developing nations.