Fungal biology / Jim Deacon.

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Deacon, J. W.
Language:English
Published: Malden, MA : Blackwell Pub., [2006], ©2006.
Edition:Fourth edition.
Subjects:
Mycology.
Fungi.
Online Access:
Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:371 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The fungi and fungal activities
  • The diversity of fungi and fungus-like organisms
  • Fungal structure and ultrastructure
  • Fungal growth
  • Differentiation and development
  • Fungal nutrition
  • Fungal metabolism and fungal products
  • Environmental conditions for growth and tolerance of extremes
  • Fungal genetics, molecular genetics, and genomics
  • Fungal spores, spore dormancy, and spore dispersal
  • Fungal ecology: saprotrophs
  • Fungal interactions: mechanisms and practical exploitation
  • Fungal symbiosis
  • Fungi as plant pathogens
  • Fungal parasites of insects and nematodes
  • Medical mycology
  • Principles and practice of controlling fungal growth.