BOTANY FOR DEGREE STUDENTS FUNGI
Author – BR VASHISHTA AK SINHA | ANIL KUMAR

S. CHAND

Revised Edition

This comprehensive and well-known textbook deals with the characteristic classification and life cycle of different species of fungi. While it provides a detailed account of bacteria, viruses, mycoplasma, and lichens. It also discusses elementary plant pathology.

Salient features

• Throw light on Whittaker’s five-kingdom system and beyond economic importance of fungi and recent developments in fungal taxonomy (AFTOL).
• Includes a chapter on plant-parasitic nematode discussing briefly their life cycle, common symptoms and control measures.
• Pedagogically enriched with close to 1000 coloured diagrams and images as well as engaging chapter-end exercises.