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The growing population demand for food posses major challenges to human kind. For facing this challenge humans used vast amount of chemically synthesize fungicides because of their diverse use ease of synthesis and extreme effectiveness. However they are not considered as long-term solutions due to their harmful effects on human as well as soil health so, now a day's focus is shifting towards biological methods to control plant diseases as they have no adverse effect on humans as well as environment. The use of botanical/natural products for the control of fungal diseases in plants is considered as an interesting alternative method to synthetic fungicides due to their less negative impacts on the environment. The present book attempts to provide insight about early blight of potato and plant extract based management.