Petersen, Jens H., 1956-
The kingdom of fungi /
Jens H. Petersen.
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2013.
- 265 p.: ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing fungal life -- Fungal spores -- Hyphae -- Kinship -- The perfect imperfects -- Fruiting bodies -- The Ascomycota. cup fungi ; Hysterioid fungi ; Flask fungi ; Cleistothecial fungi ; Discolichens ; Mazaedioid fungi ; Truffles ; Laboulbeniomycetes -- The Basidiomycota. Corticioid fungi ; Stereoid fungi ; Polypores ; Boletes ; Agarics ; Cyphelloid fungi ; Chanterelles ; Tooth fungi ; Clubs and corals ; Gasteroid fungi ; Jelly fungi ; Rusts and smuts -- The Zygomycota and other groups -- Fungal ecology. Decomposers ; Decomposers of debris ; Wood-decaying fungi ; Fungi on dung ; Decaying fungi in other strange places ; Mycorrhizal fungi ; Lichenized fungi ; Parasitic fungi -- Fungi in the world. Where fungi grow ; Where nothing grows ; Why we need fungi -- Fungal future.
9780691157542 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0691157545 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Fungi.
Fungi.
QK603 / .P48 2013
579.5
QK603 / .P42 2013