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The Lichen Forming Fungi
Hawksworth, D.L.; Hill, D.J.
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Description for The Lichen Forming Fungi
Paperback. Series: Tertiary Level Biology. Num Pages: 166 pages, 67 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PST. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 9. Weight in Grams: 254.
Lichen assocIations include some of the oldest living organisms and represent a major nutritional method adopted by one in five fungi. Major advances in our knowledge of these biologically fascinating organisms have been made in recent years and they now have a great deal to offer to teaching in colleges and universities. In addition to being examples of biotrophic systems, they merit discussion in courses on fungal phylogeny, fungal nutrition, ecology, ecophysiology, biogeography, evolution, chemo taxonomy, environmental monitoring, and algology. As all aspects of lichenology cannot be treated adequately in a book of this length, we have emphasized topics which ... Read more
Lichen assocIations include some of the oldest living organisms and represent a major nutritional method adopted by one in five fungi. Major advances in our knowledge of these biologically fascinating organisms have been made in recent years and they now have a great deal to offer to teaching in colleges and universities. In addition to being examples of biotrophic systems, they merit discussion in courses on fungal phylogeny, fungal nutrition, ecology, ecophysiology, biogeography, evolution, chemo taxonomy, environmental monitoring, and algology. As all aspects of lichenology cannot be treated adequately in a book of this length, we have emphasized topics which ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
Number of pages
166
Condition
New
Series
Tertiary Level Biology
Number of Pages
158
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780216916340
SKU
V9780216916340
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