Fungi :

Fungi : applications and management strategies / editors, S.K. Deshmukh, Biotechnology and Management of Bioresources Division, The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) New Delhi, India, J.K. Misra, Botany Department, Saroj Lalji Mehrotra Bhartiya Vidya Bhavan Girls Degree College, Lucknow, India, J.P. Tewari, Akron, Ohio, USA, Tamás Papp, University of Szeged, Szeged, Hungary. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis 2016. - viii, 486 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.

"A Science Publishers book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The book deals with the application of fungi and the strategic management of some plant pathogens. It covers fungal bioactive metabolites, with emphasis on those secondary metabolites that are produced by various endophytes, their pharmaceutical and agricultural uses, regulation of the metabolites, mycotoxins, nutritional value of mushrooms, prospecting of thermophilic and wood-rotting fungi, and fungi as myconano factories. Strategies for the management of some plant pathogenic fungi of rice and soybean have also been dealt with. Updated information for all these aspects has been presented and discussed in different chapters.

9781498724913 (hardcover : alk. paper)


Fungi.

QK 603 / .F963 2016