Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction. 2. The mangrove habitat. 3. Mangrove fungi-an overview. 4. Methods for studying mangrove fungi. 5. Mangrove fungi in Indian context. 6. Illustrated taxonomic descriptions of some mangrove fungi found in India. 7. Bio-prospecting potentiality of mangrove fungi. Bibliography. Botanical Index. The book Mangrove Fungi of India is unique with respect to its content and text. This is the first research databased book on the subject in India. It covers the Mangrove fungal biodiversity of India in a more comprehensive manner. The data presented in this book will be helpful for mycological researchers in the near future. The book is primarily designed for not only the post graduate and research student of plant sciences and Environmental Science but also for Ecologists and Foresters. (jacket)
