Completely rewritten and updated in accordance with modern taxonomic proposals, providing a well documented, logical, and clear explanation of the structure and classification of fungi and their importance in human affairs . . . with an introduction to physiological, biochemical, genetic, and ecological data. Reviews all major groups of fungi (including slime molds), with a summary characterization of all major taxa. Discusses the Fungi Imperfecti (Deuteromycetes)--correlating the Saccardoan and conidiogenesis systems and ...
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Completely rewritten and updated in accordance with modern taxonomic proposals, providing a well documented, logical, and clear explanation of the structure and classification of fungi and their importance in human affairs . . . with an introduction to physiological, biochemical, genetic, and ecological data. Reviews all major groups of fungi (including slime molds), with a summary characterization of all major taxa. Discusses the Fungi Imperfecti (Deuteromycetes)--correlating the Saccardoan and conidiogenesis systems and clarifying the dual system of nomenclature of the Ascomycetes and their imperfect stages; expands discussions of human pathogens, Laboulbeniomycetes, Lichens, and the Pyrenomycetes (on the basis of centrum structure). Also includes short discussions of such topics as truffle orchards, '' the mushroom industry, and edible, poisonous, and hallucinogenic mushrooms. Life-cycle diagrams have been revised and updated, with a number of scanning and transmission electron micrographs now contained. References are increased, and derivations of technical terms are provided.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1050grams, ISBN:
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Sung, Sun Huang. Hardcover 1st Edition / 5th printing (1960) in Fair condition without a dust jacket. The covers show moderate to heavy edge wear. The binding is a little flexible; however, the pages are all intact. The interior pages contain extensive ink markings throughout the book. The book will be carefully packaged for protection from heavy handling and the elements during shipment. Electronic USPS tracking issued free of charge. 482 pages.
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 880 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fine. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 880 p. Contains: Illustrations. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.