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Introduction to Fungi
John Webster
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Description for Introduction to Fungi
paperback. New and completely rewritten edition of the universally acclaimed textbook on fungal biology. Num Pages: 867 pages, 475 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. 28 tables. BIC Classification: PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 188 x 41. Weight in Grams: 1826. 846 pages, 475 b/w illus. 12 colour illus. 28 tables. New and completely rewritten edition of the universally acclaimed textbook on fungal biology. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: PSG. Dimension: 245 x 188 x 41. Weight: 1838.
This new edition of the universally acclaimed and widely-used textbook on fungal biology has been completely re-written, drawing directly on the authors' research and teaching experience. The text takes account of the rapid and exciting progress that has been made in the taxonomy, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, pathology and ecology of the fungi. Features of taxonomic relevance are integrated with natural functions, including their relevance to human affairs. Special emphasis is placed on the biology and control of human and plant pathogens, providing a vital link between fundamental and applied mycology. The book is richly illustrated throughout with specially ... Read more
This new edition of the universally acclaimed and widely-used textbook on fungal biology has been completely re-written, drawing directly on the authors' research and teaching experience. The text takes account of the rapid and exciting progress that has been made in the taxonomy, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, pathology and ecology of the fungi. Features of taxonomic relevance are integrated with natural functions, including their relevance to human affairs. Special emphasis is placed on the biology and control of human and plant pathogens, providing a vital link between fundamental and applied mycology. The book is richly illustrated throughout with specially ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Number of pages
846
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Number of Pages
867
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521014830
SKU
V9780521014830
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99-4
About John Webster
John Webster is Professor Emeritus of the School of Biosciences at the University of Exeter, UK. Dr Roland W. S. Weber (B.Sc., Ph.D., University of Exeter, UK) has an exceptionally broad university-based research and teaching experience spanning all areas of mycology as well as most groups of fungi. He is currently working at the Fruit Experiment Station (OVB) in Jork, ... Read more
Reviews for Introduction to Fungi
'… highly recommended.' Mycological Research 'The drawings of this book are accurate and aesthetically pleasing. … The authors have taken greatest care in production of this work; legends to figured and tables, spelling of names, references are flawless. … The authors succeed in conveying much of their fascination to their readers. I can only wish this book, written by an ... Read more