Freshwater fungi and fungal-like organisms /

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Imprint:Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG, 2014.
Description:1 online resource
Language:English
Series:Marine and Freshwater Botany
Marine and freshwater botany.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11235336
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Other authors / contributors:Jones, E. B. Gareth (Evan Benjamin Gareth), 1937-
Hyde, Kevin D.
Pang, Ka-lai.
ISBN:3110333481
9783110333480
9783110333459
3110333457
3110390140
9783110390148
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
English.
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Summary:Freshwater habitats are rich in fungi with some 3,000 described species, most literature focussing on their identification, substrata they grow on and world distribution. However, these fungi play an important role in the freshwater ecosystem, and are primarily involved in the breakdown of leaf litter contributing food for detritus feeders. This book will bring together a wide range of acclaimed mycologists to review recent developments on the biology and ecology of freshwater fungi, particularly their molecular phylogeny, biodiversity, causative diseases of freshwater amphibians, fishes and i.
Other form:Print version: 9783110333459 3110333457