Mycology

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1. Fungi

   Experimental Methods In Biology, Second Edition

   By Ramesh Maheshwari

   Series: Mycology

   Fungi are now at the forefront of research on mechanisms in gene silencing, biological rhythm, mating processes, biogenesis of intracellular organelles, adaptations to hostile habitats, structure of natural populations, and speciation. Because of their small genomes, fungi are being used in "...

   Published September 20th 2011 by CRC Press
2. Defensive Mutualism in Microbial Symbiosis

   Edited by James F. White Jr., Monica S. Torres

   Series: Mycology

   Anemones and fish, ants and acacia trees, fungus and trees, buffaloes and oxpeckers--each of these unlikely duos is an inimitable partnership in which the species’ coexistence is mutually beneficial. More specifically, they represent examples of defensive mutualism, when one species receives...

   Published May 25th 2009 by CRC Press
3. The Aspergilli

   Genomics, Medical Aspects, Biotechnology, and Research Methods

   Edited by Gustavo H. Goldman, Stephen A. Osmani

   Series: Mycology

   With high-quality genome sequences for the important and ubiquitous Aspergilli now available, increased opportunities arise for the further understanding of its gene function, interaction, expression, and evolution. The Aspergilli: Genomics, Medical Aspects, Biotechnology, and Research Methods...

   Published December 6th 2007 by CRC Press
4. Food Mycology

   A Multifaceted Approach to Fungi and Food

   Edited by Jan Dijksterhuis, Robert A. Samson

   Series: Mycology

   For millennia, the presence of fungi in food has been both boon and bane to food stores. Fungi can spoil large quantities of food and produce dangerous toxins that threaten human health; however, fungal spoilage in certain foods can produce a unique, highly prized food source and there are some...

   Published June 25th 2007 by CRC Press
5. The Fungal Community

   Its Organization and Role in the Ecosystem, Third Edition

   Edited by John Dighton, James F. White Jr., Peter Oudemans

   Series: Mycology

   The Fungal Community: Its Organization and Role in the Ecosystem, Third Edition addresses many of the questions related to the observations, characterizations, and functional attributes of fungal assemblages and their interaction with the environment and other organisms. This edition promotes...

   Published May 23rd 2005 by CRC Press
6. Handbook of Industrial Mycology

   Edited by Zhiqiang An

   Series: Mycology

   Several excellent books have been published that address one or more aspects of the diverse field of industrial mycology, but none of them cover the entire process of fungal bioactive metabolites discovery. Until now. The Handbook of Industrial Mycology provides, in one volume, an overview of...

   Published August 29th 2004 by CRC Press
7. Handbook of Fungal Biotechnology

   2nd Edition

   Edited by Dilip K. Arora

   Series: Mycology

   The Handbook of Fungal Biotechnology offers the newest developments from the frontiers of fungal biochemical and molecular processes and industrial and semi-industrial applications of fungi. This second edition highlights the need for the integration of a number of scientific disciplines and...

   Published December 16th 2003 by CRC Press
8. Fungal Biotechnology in Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Applications

   Edited by Dilip K. Arora

   Series: Mycology

   Contributions from 80 world-renowned authorities representing a broad international background lend Fungal Biotechnology in Agricultural, Food, and Environmental Applicationsfirst-class information on the biotechnological potential of entomopathogenic fungi and ergot alkaloids, applications of...

   Published December 16th 2003 by CRC Press
9. Pathogenic Fungi in Humans and Animals

   2nd Edition

   Edited by D.H. Howard

   Series: Mycology

   Exploring breakthroughs in fungal detection and control, this book covers fungal nomenclature, population instability, and phylogeny, as well as investigative research on Peronosporomycetes, Zygomycetes, Filamentous Ascomycetes, Basidiomycetous Yeasts, Endomycetes and Blastomycetes, and...

   Published October 29th 2002 by CRC Press
10. Fungal Pathogenesis

    Principles and Clinical Applications

    By Richard Calderone

    Series: Mycology

    Stresses molecular and biochemical studies of opportunistic and frank fungal pathogens!This book gives a comprehensive overview of human pathogenic fungi that offers a current and concise survey of virulence factors, host responses and recognition, treatment and diagnosis of infections, invasive...

    Published October 11th 2001 by CRC Press