Contents


Notice of Copyright | Preface to First Edition | Preface to Revised Edition

Part I. Introduction Part II. Biology Part III. Systematics
Chapter 1. Summary of Trichomycete Characteristics Chapter 4. Arthropod Hosts and Habitats Chapter 10. Taxonomic Problems 
Chapter 2. Historical Résumé Chapter 5. Geographic Distribution Chapter 11. Taxonomic Treatment 
Chapter 3. Methods Chapter 6. Host Specificity  Chapter 12.Phylogeny 
  Chapter 7. Morphology, Cytology, and Fine Structure Chapter 13. Biogeography
  Chapter 8. Host-Fungus Relationships   
  Chapter 9. Experimental Studies on Cultured Species  


 
 
 
 
 
 
Axenic Isolates of Trichomycetes and Their Sources   References
Alphabetical list of trichomycete species and Type specimens   Glossary


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chapter 3 Chapter7 Chapter 8
Collection of Hosts  Life Cycles Nutritional Relationships
Maintenance and Preservation of Hosts Thallus Types and Development Pathogenicity 
Dissection Techniques Holdfasts  Ovarian fungal cysts
Preparation of Specimens for Microscopy Asexual Reproduction Ecdysis: Effects on Fungi 
Axenic Culturing Sexual Reproduction  Survival and Distribution Mechanisms
DNA Sequencing and Analysis Viruses   

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chapter 9 Chapter 11
Nutrition  Interactive Keys to Trichomycetes
Growth Dynamics and Culture Conditions Trichomycetes
Sterol and Lipid Production   Harpellales
Effects on Host Development      Harpellaceae
Sporulation       Legeriomycetaceae
Trichospore Extrusion and Spore Longevity   Asellariales
Host Inoculations       Asellariaceae
Amoebagenesis   Eccrinales
Wall Composition      Eccrinaceae
Serology      Palavasciaceae
RNA Molecular Weights       Parataeniellaceae
Abnormalities in Cultures   Amoebidiales
       Amoebidiaceae
  Excluded and Doubtful Taxa

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Chapter 12
Phylogeny
Relationships with other Fungi
Morphologically Similar but Unrelated Organisms