It is a part of five book series on Botany for Degree Students. The revised edition of Botany for Degree Students-Bryophyta deals with a small group of primitive, thalloid plants which are amphibious in habit. The text presents latest and significant results of botanical researches in an organised, lucid and cogent manner. This book is suitable for both undergraduate and postgraduate courses.
• Diagrammatic representation of the life cycle of each type giving a clear picture of the pattern of Alternation of Generations
• Discussion of salient features of the division and its classes down to the orders and the type plants and their life histories at the end of respective chapters
• Engaging chapter-end exercises to test and strengthen understanding
Section-I: Division Mycota
• The Fungi: General Characters and Classification • Subdivision: Myxomycotina, Class: Myxomycetes • Subdivision: Eumycotina, The Lower Fungi (Phycomycetes) • Subdivision: Eumycotina, Class: Chytridiomycetes • Subdivision: Eumycotina, Class: Plasmodiophoromycetes • Subdivision: Eumycotina, Class: Oomycetes • Subdivision: Eumycotina, Class: Zygomycetes • Subdivision: Eumycotina, The Higher Fungi • Subclass: Hemiascomycetidae (Yeasts) • Subclass: Euascomycetidae, Series —Plectomycetes • Subclass: Euascomycetidae, Series — Hymenoascomycetes • Subclass: Euascomycetidae, Sub-Series: Discomycetes • The Higher Fungi, Class: Basidiomycetes • Subclass: Heterobasidiomycetidae • Subclass: Homobasidiomycetidae • Class: Deuteromycetes (Fungi Imperfecti) • Fungi: General Topics and Discussion
Section-II: Schizomycota, Viruses and Mycoplasma
• Schizomycota: Bacteria • Viruses, Viroids and Mycoplasma
Section-III: Lichens
• Lichens • Principles of Plant Pathology • Examples of Important Plant Diseases • Plant Parasitic Nematodes
• Selected Bibliography
• Index
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