Introductory Mycology

ISBN-13: 9780471522294 / Angielski / Twarda / 1996 / 880 str.

C. J. Alelxopoulos; M. Blackwell; C. W. Mims

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Revised and updated in accordance with modern taxonomic proposals, this edition offers a well--documented, logical and clear explanation of the structure and classification of fungi along with an introduction to physiological, biochemical, genetic and ecological data. The taxonomic approach provides a framework with predictive value.

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Partial table of contents:

Kingdom Fungi: Introduction to the Fungi and Their Significance to Humans.

Characteristics of the Fungi.

Phylum Chytridiomycota.

Phylum Zygomycota: Class Zygomycetes.

Phylum Ascomycota: Introduction to Ascomycetes.

Phylum Ascomycota: Archiascomycetes.

Phylum Ascomycota: Filamentous Ascomycetes–Order Eurotiales and Related Species.

Phylum Basidiomycota: Order Agaricales–The Mushrooms.

Phylum Basidiomycota: Order Uredinales–The Rust Fungi.

Phylum Oomycota.

Phylum Hypochytriomycota.

Phylum Acrasiomycota: Acrasid Cellular Slime Molds.

Phylum Myxomycota: True Slime Molds.

Glossary.

Index.