Fungal Conservation: Issues and Solutions

Fungal Conservation: Issues and Solutions
ISBN-10
0521803632
ISBN-13
9780521803632
Category
Nature
Pages
262
Language
English
Published
2001-06-14
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Authors
British Mycological Society. Symposium, British Mycological Society

Description

This book considers the issues involved in fungal conservation and provides practical guidance for management of nature in ways beneficial to fungi.

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