This volume is an international compilation for biotechnologists of data on the location and use of filamentous fungi. The volume provides details of the location and scope of major culture collections around the world holding fungi; information on how to access their data, administration and safety, identification, culture and media recipes, preservation, patents, specialist services and international organization. The authors are international authorities who have combined with the resource centres to provide a source book for mycologists in industry, research establishments and universities.
With:
S. C. Jong, J. I. Pitt, R. A. Samson Edited by:
D. L. Hawksworth, B. E. Kirsop Imprint: Cambridge University Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 229mm,
Width: 153mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 347g ISBN:9780521051828 ISBN 10: 0521051827 Series:Living Resources for Biotechnology Pages: 224 Publication Date:21 February 2008 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Reviews for Filamentous Fungi
"""The in-depth discussion of the existence and workings of culture collections makes this book unique and invaluable, and one can recommend it for any biology collection."" Choice"