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1 online resource (396 p.) |
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Front Cover -- MYCOLOGY IN THE TROPICS -- MYCOLOGY IN THE TROPICS -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Editors' Biographies -- Preface -- About the Cover -- 1 -- A brief introduction to Philippine mycology -- I -- Fungi in aquatic and terrestrial habitats -- 2 -- Diversity and applications of fungi associated with mangrove leaves in the Philippines -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Early studies on Philippine mangrove fungi -- 3. Fungi associated with healthy mangrove leaves -- 4. Fungi associated with decaying mangrove leaves -- 5. Strategies to isolate and identify mangrove leaf-associated fungi |
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6. Concluding remarks and future direction -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 3 -- Fungi and fungus-like microorganisms in Philippine marine ecosystems -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Marine yeasts, mangrove-derived fungi, and marine fungal endophytes -- 2.1 Yeasts from the marine environment -- 2.2 Fungi from mangrove forests -- 2.3 Fungi from macroalgae and seagrasses -- 2.4 Biotechnological applications of marine and marine-derived fungi -- 3. Marine oomycetes -- 3.1 Oomycetes in mangrove ecosystems -- 3.2 Biotechnological applications of marine oomycetes |
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4. Biosynthesis, isolation, analysis, and applications of fatty acids from Philippine marine oomycetes -- 4.1 De novo fatty acid biosynthesis -- 4.2 Fatty acid production and profiling -- 5. Concluding remarks -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 4 -- Species and functional diversity of forest fungi for conservation and sustainable landscape in the Philippines -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Forest formations in the Philippines -- 3. Ecological functions and substrates of forest fungi -- 4. Fungal growth requirements -- 5. Fungal diversity and mycological collection across forest formations and landscape |
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5.1 Forest and watershed reservation -- 5.1.1 San Fernando Forest -- 5.1.2 Sierra Madre Mountain Range -- 5.1.3 Palali -Mamparang Mountain Range (PMMR) -- 5.1.4 Nueva Vizcaya Watershed -- 5.1.5 Subic Watershed Forest Reserve -- 5.1.6 La Mesa Watershed Reservation (LMWR) -- 5.1.7 Mount Makiling Forest Reserve -- 5.1.8 Catanduanes Watershed Forest Reserve -- 5.1.9 Malagos Watershed Reserve -- 5.1.10 Dinagat Island Watershed -- 5.2 Protected Landscape and Seascape -- 5.2.1 Batanes Protected Landscape and Seascape -- 5.2.2 Mt. Palaypalay Mataas na Gulod Protected Landscape & Mt. Maculot |
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5.2.3 Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (TVPL) -- 5.2.4 Hinulugang Taktak Protected Landscape -- 5.2.5 Mount Banahaw and San Cristobal Protected Landscape (MBSCPL) -- 5.2.6 Quezon Protected Landscape (QPL) -- 5.2.7 Buenavista Protected Landscape (BPL) -- 5.2.7.1 Initao-Buenavista Protected Landscape and Seascape -- 5.3 National Parks and Wildlife Sanctuary -- 5.3.1 Mt. Arayat National Park -- 5.3.2 Cavinti Underground River and Cave Complex -- 5.3.3 Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary -- 5.4 Wetlands and peatlands -- 5.5 Mycological collections |
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Description based upon print version of record |
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6. Challenges in mycology for conservation and sustainable landscape |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Electronic book
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| Author |
Dalisay, Teresita U
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De Leon, Marian P
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Balendres, Mark Angelo O
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Notarte, Kin Israel R
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Dela Cruz, Thomas Edison E
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| ISBN |
9780323994903 |
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0323994903 |
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