
Rust, Smut, Mildew, & Mould: An Introduction to the Study of Microscopic Fungi
Exploring the World of Microscopic FungiBy M. C. CookeLength7h 20m
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In "Rust, Smut, Mildew, & Mould: An Introduction to the Study of Microscopic Fungi," M. C. Cooke presents a meticulously crafted exploration of the often-overlooked realm of fungi. This scholarly text combines a rich descriptive narrative with detailed observations of various fungal species, employing a systematic approach that situates microscopic fungi within their ecological context. Cooke's literary style is both accessible and engaging, effectively bridging the gap between scientific rigor and general readability. The book engages with contemporary fungal research while also revisiting classical scientific frameworks, thus highlighting the evolutionary significance and ecological roles of these organisms. M. C. Cooke, a renowned mycologist with extensive fieldwork experience, draws upon a diverse background in microbiology and environmental science. His passion for the microscopic world is reflected in his thorough methodology and keen observational skills. Cooke's prior works have established him as an authority in mycology, and his insights into environmental impacts on fungal life inform the discussions presented in this text, making it a significant addition to the field. This book is highly recommended for both budding mycologists and seasoned researchers alike, as it offers a foundational understanding of microscopic fungi while inspiring curiosity about their ecological roles. Cooke'Äôs passion for fungi encourages readers to appreciate the often-neglected yet vital components of our ecosystems, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in the biological sciences.
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GenreScience and Nature
Length7 hrs 20 mins
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Publish dateNov 5, 2021
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
28CÆOMACEI.
2CHAPTER II. SPERMOGONES.
29Tilletia, Tul.
3CHAPTER III. DI-MORPHISM.
30Ustilago, Link.
4CHAPTER IV. MILDEW AND BRAND.
31Uredo, Lév.
5CHAPTER V. COMPLEX BRANDS.
32Lecythea, Lév.
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6CHAPTER VI. SMUTS.
33Trichobasis, Lév.
7CHAPTER VII. COMPLEX SMUTS.
34Uromyces, Lév.
8CHAPTER VIII. RUSTS.
35Polycystis, Lév.
9CHAPTER IX. RUSTS.
36Tuburcinia, Fr.
10CHAPTER X. WHITE RUSTS.
37Coleosporium, Lév.
11CHAPTER XI. MOULDS.
38Melampsora, Cast.
12CHAPTER XII. WHITE MILDEWS OR BLIGHTS.
39Cystopus.
13CHAPTER XIII. SUGGESTIONS.
40PERONOSPOREI, De By.
14APPENDIX A.
41Erysiphei.
15ÆCIDIACEI.
42Sphærotheca, Lév.
16Rœstelia, Reb.
43Phyllactinia, Lév.
17Peridermium, Chev.
44Uncinula, Lév.
18Æcidium, Pers.
45Microsphæria, Lév.
19Sect. II. Peridia in tufts or clusters.
46Erysiphe, Hedw.
20Endophyllum, Lév.
47Chætomium, Kze.
21PUCCINIÆI.
48Ascotricha, Berk.
22Xenodochus, Schl.
49Eurotium, Link.
23Aregma, Fr.
50APPENDIX B.: Podosphæra, Kunze.
24Triphragmium, Lk.
51ADDENDA.
25Puccinia, Pers.
52EXPLANATION OF PLATES.
26Gymnosporangium, DC.
53INDEX.
27PODISOMA, Lk.