Deacon, J. W.
Fungal Biology
Fungal Biology is the fully updated new edition of this undergraduate text, covering all major areas of fungal biology and providing insights into many topical areas.
- Provides insights into many topical areas such as fungal ultrastructure and the mechanisms of fungal growth, important fungal metabolites and the molecular techniques used to study fungal populations.
- Focuses on the interactions of fungi that form the basis for developing biological control agents, with several commercial examples of the control of insect pests and plant diseases.
- Emphasises the functional biology of fungi, with examples from recent research.
- Includes a clear illustrative account of the features and significance of the main fungal groups.
Keywords: undergraduate; edition; new; fully; major areas; topical; insights; many; fungal; ultrastructure; populations; fungi; significance; techniques; molecular; study; drugs; diseases; humans; infections; cause; commercial; control; examples, Microbiology & Virology, Horticulture, Microbiology & Virology, Horticulture
- Author(s)
- Deacon, J. W.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2005
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 4
- Page amount
- 372 pages
- Category
- Natural Sciences
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781118685075
- Printed ISBN
- 9781405130660