Book ID: 67185
Isaac, Susan
Fungal-Plant Interactions.1992. (Reprint). illus. XII, 418 p. gr8vo. Paper bd.
Part 1: Fungal life-style: fungal morphogenesis and physiology; fungal strategies/ Part 2: Plants as an environment: living tissues as an environment; effects of environmental conditions on plant health; the plants' response to abiotic and biotic influences; effects of fungi on plant health; control of plant disease/ Part 3: Fungal-plant confrontation: fungal invasion; mechanisms of disease resistance/ Part 4: Effects of pathogenic fungal invasion on host plant physiology: growth/ Part 5: Mutualistic symbioses: mycorrhizal symbioses; lichens; endophytic symbioses/ Part 6: Biotechnology in the study of fungal-plant interaction: plant breeding for resistance to disease; the study of disease resistance using tissue culture technique; molecular biological techniques.