Series |
The mycota ; XI |
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Mycota ;
11.
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Subject |
Fungi in agriculture.
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Agriculture.
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Fungi.
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Alt Name |
Kempken, Frank,
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Description |
1 online resource. |
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polychrome rdacc |
Edition |
Second edition. |
Contents |
Food and Fodder. Genetics and Genomics of Cultivated Mushrooms, Application to Breeding of Agarics / Jean-Michel Savoie [and others] -- Fungal Spoilage of Crops and Food / Jan Dijksterhuis, Jos Houbraken and Robert A. Samson -- Fungal Secondary Metabolites and Detoxification. Genetics, Biosynthesis, and Regulation of Aflatoxins and other Aspergillus flavus Secondary Metabolites / Saori Amaike, Katharyn J. Affeldt and Nancy P. Keller -- Fungal Toxins of Agricultural Importance / Richard D. Johnson [and others] -- Organopollutant Degradation by Wood Decay Basidiomycetes / Yitzhak Hadar and Daniel Cullen -- Biology, Disease Control and Management. Biological Control of Weeds with Fungi / Harry C. Evans -- Disease Management of Phoma Infections / Johannes Wostemeyer -- Biology, Diversity, and Management of FHB-Causing Fusarium Species in Small-Grain Cereals / Rayko Becher, Thomas Miedaner and Stefan G.R. Wirsel -- Ecological and Economical Importance of Parasitic Zoosporic True Fungi / Kerstin Voigt, Agostina V. Marano and Frank H. Gleason -- Symbiontic Fungi and Mycorrhiza. New Insights into Ectomycorrhizal Symbiosis Evolution and Function / Claire Veneault-Fourrey and Francis Martin -- Ectomycorrhiza-Specific Gene Expression / Erika Kothe [and others] -- Phytopathogenicity. Rust Fungi: Achievements and Future Challenges on Genomics and Host-Parasite Interactions / Diana Fernandez, Pedro Talhinhas and Sebastien Duplessis -- The Biotrophy-Necrotrophy Switch in Fungal Pathogenesis / Ralf Horbach and Holger B. Deising -- Pectin as a Barrier and Nutrient Source for Fungal Plant Pathogens / Lisha Zhang and Jan A.L. van Kan. |
Summary |
This volume covers the high relevance of fungi for agriculture. It is a completely updated and revised second edition with fourteen excellent chapters by leading scientists in their fields and offers a comprehensive review of the latest achievements and developments. Topics include: Food and fodder; fungal secondary metabolites and detoxification; biology, disease control and management; symbiontic fungi and mycorrhiza; and phytopathogenicity. |
Bibliography Note |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Note |
Print version record. |
ISBN |
9783642368219 (electronic bk.) |
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3642368212 (electronic bk.) |
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9783642368202 |
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3642368204 |
ISBN/ISSN |
10.1007/978-3-642-36821-9 |
OCLC # |
861180046 |
Additional Format |
Print version: Agricultural applications. Second edition 9783642368202 (OCoLC)840433724 |
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