Introduction
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Introduction
（Fungi of Australia / [executive editor, Anthony E. Orchard], 1A-1B）
Australian Biological Resources Study : CSIRO, Australia, c1996
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- 1A : pbk
- 1B
- 1B : pbk
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- v. 1A. Classification
- v. 1B. Fungi in the environment
Description and Table of Contents
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1A ISBN 9780643058026
Description
This first volume of the series, in two parts, provides an introduction to the series, and consists of a collection of review essays on many aspects of Australian mycology, placed in a world context. As well as discussing the classification of mushrooms, this text also introduces a new classification and provides keys devised by John Walker. It also includes chapters on the biology of fungi, the Australian aspects of the history of mycology, biogeography and fossil record, and a glossary of mycological terms.
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1A : pbk ISBN 9780643058897
Description
This is the first of two introductory books to this major new series. Together, Volumes 1A and 1B will provide an introduction to the series, and consists of a collection of review essays on many aspects of Australian mycology, placed in a world context. The major component of Volume 1A is a discussion on the classification of the fungi, and a new classification to the level of Order.
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1B ISBN 9780643059351
Description
This volume presents a collection of 13 essays providing a review of present knowledge, with references to the wider literature. It points to the gaps in knowledge, and indicates the necessity of continuing research in Australian mycology. The essays cover: freshwater fungi; marine fungi; plant parasitic fungi; associations between arthropods and fungi; gut-inhabiting fungi of Australian herbivores; mycoses and macrofungal poisoning of domestic and native animals; fungi as a food resource for mammals in Australia; aboriginal knowledge and use of fungi; macrofungi toxic to humans; fungi and mycotoxins in foods; and human mycoses.
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1B : pbk ISBN 9780643059368
Description
Volume 1B presents a collection of thirteen essays providing a review of present knowledge, with references to the wider literature. Together they show just how much is already known of the vital role fungi play in our world. More importantly, they signpost the major gaps in our knowledge, and indicate the necessity of continuing (and accelerating) research in Australian mycology. The essays cover:*Freshwater fungi*Marine fungi*Plant parasitic fungi *Associations between arthropods and fung*Gut-inhabiting fungi of Australian herbivores*Mycoses and macrofungal poisoning of domestic and native animals*Fungi as a food resource for mammals in Australia*Aboriginal knowledge and use of fungi*Macrofungi toxic to humans*Fungi and mycotoxins in foods*Human mycoses
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