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Chapter 8. Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms: Aquatic Biota with a Mycelial Growth Form

  1. David C. Sigee

Published Online: 27 JUN 2005

DOI: 10.1002/0470011254.ch8

Freshwater Microbiology: Biodiversity and Dynamic Interactions of Microorganisms in the Aquatic Environment

Freshwater Microbiology: Biodiversity and Dynamic Interactions of Microorganisms in the Aquatic Environment

How to Cite

Sigee, D. C. (2005) Fungi and Fungal-Like Organisms: Aquatic Biota with a Mycelial Growth Form, in Freshwater Microbiology: Biodiversity and Dynamic Interactions of Microorganisms in the Aquatic Environment, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: 10.1002/0470011254.ch8

Author Information

  1. University of Manchester, UK

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 27 JUN 2005
  2. Published Print: 10 DEC 2004

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9780471485292

Online ISBN: 9780470011256

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Keywords:

  • actinomycetes;
  • oomycetes;
  • true fungi;
  • saprophytes;
  • fungal infection

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Fungi and fungal-like organisms: the mycelial growth habit

  • Actinomycetes

  • Oomycetes

  • True fungi

  • Saprophytic activity of fungi

  • Parasitic activities of aquatic fungi

  • Fungal epidemics in the control of phytoplankton populations