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Book Synopsis
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.

Table of Contents
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.

Introductory Mycology

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      Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 13/02/1996
      ISBN13: 9780471522294, 978-0471522294
      ISBN10: 0471522295
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      Description

      Book Synopsis
      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.

      Table of Contents
      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.

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