Fungal Ecology
Neville J. . Ed(S): Dix
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Paperback. Editor(s): Dix, Neville J. Num Pages: 558 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 235 x 44. Weight in Grams: 838.
Fungi play vital roles in all ecosystems, as decomposers, symbionts of animals and plants and as parasites. Thus their ecology is of great interest. It has been estimated that there may be as many as 1. 5 million species of fungi, many of which are still undescribed. These interact in various ways with their hosts, with their substrates, with their competitors (including other fungi) and with abiotic variables of their environment. They show great variation in morphology, reproduction, life cycles and modes of dispersal. They grow in almost every conceivable habitat where organic carbon is available: on rock surfaces, in ... Read more
Fungi play vital roles in all ecosystems, as decomposers, symbionts of animals and plants and as parasites. Thus their ecology is of great interest. It has been estimated that there may be as many as 1. 5 million species of fungi, many of which are still undescribed. These interact in various ways with their hosts, with their substrates, with their competitors (including other fungi) and with abiotic variables of their environment. They show great variation in morphology, reproduction, life cycles and modes of dispersal. They grow in almost every conceivable habitat where organic carbon is available: on rock surfaces, in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
558
Condition
New
Number of Pages
549
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401042994
SKU
V9789401042994
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99-15
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