Keywords:
Fungal communities.
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Electronic books.
Description / Table of Contents:
This fourth 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.
Type of Medium:
Online Resource
Pages:
1 online resource (652 pages)
Edition:
4th ed.
ISBN:
9781498706674
Series Statement:
Mycology Series
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/geomar/detail.action?docID=4824775
DDC:
579.5
Language:
English
Note:
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Introduction -- Editors -- Contributors -- Part I: Integrating Genomics and Metagenomics into Community Analysis -- Chapter 1 Molecular Community Ecology of Arbuscular Mycorrhizal Fungi -- Chapter 2 Comparative and Functional Genomics of Ectomycorrhizal Symbiosis -- Chapter 3 Early Fungi: Evidence from the Fossil Record -- Chapter 4 Evolution of Lichens -- Part II: Recent Advances in Fungal Endophyte Research -- Chapter 5 A Novel Framework for Decoding Fungal Endophyte Diversity -- Chapter 6 Foliar Endophyte Communities and Leaf Traits in Tropical Trees -- Chapter 7 Community Assembly of Phyllosphere Endophytes: A Closer Look at Fungal Life Cycle Dynamics, Competition, and Phytochemistry in the Shaping of the Fungal Community -- Chapter 8 Interactions between Fungal Endophytes and Bacterial Colonizers of Fescue Grass -- Part III: Fungal Communities in Terrestrial Ecosystems -- Chapter 9 Geomycology: Geoactive Fungal Roles in the Biosphere -- Chapter 10 Lichens and Microfungi in Biological Soil Crusts: Structure and Function Now and in the Future -- Chapter 11 Ecology of Fungal Phylloplane Epiphytes -- Chapter 12 Wood Decay Communities in Angiosperm Wood -- Chapter 13 Lichens in Natural Ecosystems -- Part IV: Fungal Communities in Marine and Aquatic Ecosystems -- Chapter 14 Diversity and Role of Fungi in the Marine Ecosystem -- Chapter 15 Aquatic Hyphomycete Communities in Freshwater -- Chapter 16 The Ecology of Chytrid and Aphelid Parasites of Phytoplankton -- Chapter 17 Crown Oomycetes Have Evolved as Effective Plant and Animal Parasites -- Part V: Fungal Adaptations to Stress and Conservation Chapter -- Chapter 18 Adaptations of Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms for Growth under Reduced Dissolved Oxygen Concentrations -- Chapter 19 Fungi in Extreme and Stressful Environments.
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Chapter 20 Reaching the Wind: Boundary Layer Escape as a Constraint on Ascomycete Spore Dispersal -- Chapter 21 Who Cares? The Human Perspective on Fungal Conservation -- Part VI: Fungal-Faunal Interactions -- Chapter 22 Belowground Trophic Interactions -- Chapter 23 Mycophagy and Spore Dispersal by Vertebrates -- Chapter 24 The Fungal Spore: Myrmecophilous Ophiocordyceps as a Case Study -- Chapter 25 Coevolution of Fungi and Invertebrates -- Chapter 26 Fungal Diversity of Macrotermes-Termitomyces Nests in Tsavo, Kenya -- Chapter 27 Emerging Mycoses and Fungus-Like Diseases of Vertebrate Wildlife -- Chapter 28 Geomyces and Pseudogymnoascus: Emergence of a Primary Pathogen, the Causative Agent of Bat White-Nose Syndrome -- Part VII: Fungal Communities, Climate Change, and Pollution -- Chapter 29 Mycorrhizal Fungi and Accompanying Microorganisms in Improving Phytoremediation Techniques -- Chapter 30 Effects of Toxic Metals on Chytrids, Fungal-Like Organisms, and Higher Fungi -- Chapter 31 The Fungal Community in Organically Polluted Systems -- Chapter 32 Fungal Communities and Climate Change -- Part VIII: Fungi in the Built Environment -- Chapter 33 Decomposition of Wooden Structures by Fungi -- Chapter 34 Fungal Degradation of Our Cultural Heritage -- Chapter 35 Microorganisms for Safeguarding Cultural Heritage -- Part IX: Fungal Signaling and Communication -- Chapter 36 Airborne Signals: Volatile-Mediated Communication between Plants, Fungi, and Microorganisms -- Chapter 37 Mycorrhizal Fungal Networks as Plant Communication Systems -- Chapter 38 Fungal-Fungal Interactions: From Natural Ecosystems to Managed Plant Production, with Emphasis on Biological Control of Plant Diseases -- Chapter 39 Ecology and Evolution of Fungal-Bacterial Interactions -- Index.
