Fungal Biology/Vijay Kumar. New Delhi, Discovery Pub., 2007, viii, 294
p., ISBN 81-8356-212-4.
Fungal Biology/Vijay Kumar. New Delhi, Discovery Pub., 2007, viii, 294
p., ISBN 81-8356-212-4.
Contents: Preface. 1. Structure and function of fungi. 2. Habitats of fungi. 3. Fungal feeding. 4. Fungal taxonomy. 5. Fungal reproduction and dispersal. 6. Fungal ecology. 7. Plant and fungal interactions. 8. Animal and fungal interactions. 9. Uses of fungi. 10. Diagnosis and treatment of fungal infections. 11. Glossary.
"Aimed at students studying mycology, biotechnology, fungal biology and fungal genetics, this book fulfil all their needs. Clear explanations are given of all the principle concepts. Examples are easy-to-follow. The aim of this book is to cover different aspects of fungal biology in one volume. This book is the full text, covering all major areas of fungal biology and providing insight into many topical areas. It covers areas such as fungal structure, mechanisms of fungal growth, fungal importance in biotechnology, agriculture and medicine." (jacket)