Fungal Biology

<b>Visit the accompanying website from the author at www.blackwellpublishing.com/deacon.</b> <br /> <p><i>Fungal Biology</i> is the fully updated new edition of this undergraduate text, covering all major areas of fungal biology and providing insights into many topical areas.<br /> </p> <ul> <li style=”list-style: none”><br /> </li> <li>Provides insights into many topical areas such as fungal ultrastructure and the mechanisms of fungal growth, important fungal metabolites and the molecular techniques used to study fungal populations.<br /> </li> <li>Focuses on the interactions of fungi that form the basis for developing biological control agents, with several commercial examples of the control of insect pests and plant diseases.<br /> </li> <li>Emphasises the functional biology of fungi, with examples from recent research.<br /> </li> <li>Includes a clear illustrative account of the features and significance of the main fungal groups.</li> </ul>