The Fungal Community. Its Organization and Role in the Ecosystem. 4th rev. ed. 2017. (Mycology, Vol. 32). 132 (72 col.) figs. 597 p. gr8vo. Hardcover.

Adds new sections on integrating genomics and metagenomics into community analysis, fungi in the built environment, and fungal signaling and communication. Provides in-depth coverage on the use of metagenomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics to identify fungi, helps calculate their abundance, determine their associations among themselves and other organisms, and measure their individual and community function. Includes greatly expanded and updated sections on fungal communities in natural ecosystems, fungal faunal Interactions, fungal communities and climate change and pollution, and fungal conservation. Offers insight into the complexity of studying fungal communities and the importance they may have on local, landscape, and ecosystem levels. Contains contributions of global experts.