TY - BOOK AU - Guerrero, Jonathan Jaime G. AU - Dalisay, Teresita U. AU - De Leon, Marian P. AU - Balendres, Mark Angelo O. AU - Notarte., Kin Israel R. AU - Dela Cruz, Thomas Edison E. TI - Mycology in the tropics: : updates on Philippine fungi / SN - 9780323994897 U1 - Fil 589.2 M99m 2023 PY - 2023/// CY - London, UK : PB - Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, KW - Fungi--Philippines KW - Mycology--Philippines KW - Fungi--Ecology--Philippines KW - Plant diseases KW - Microbiology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents: 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. -- 3. Fungi and fungus-like microorganisms in Philippine marine ecosystems. -- 4. Species and functional diversity of forest fungi for conservation and sustainable landscape in the Philippines. -- 5. Bioluminescent mushrooms of the Philippines. -- 6. Lichens in the Philippines: diversity and applications in natural product research. -- II. Fungi in agriculture, health, and environment. -- 7. Plant diseases caused by fungi in the Philippines. -- 8. Epidemiology of fungal plant diseases in the Philippines. -- 9. Mycosis in the Philippines: epidedmiology, clinical presentation, diagnostics and interventions. -- 10. Environmental mycology in the Philippines. -- III. Fungal conservation and management. -- 11. Edible mushrooms of the Philippines: traditional knowledge, bioactivities, mycochemicals, and in vitro cultivation. -- 12. Culture collections and herbaria: diverse roles in mycological research in the Philippines. -- 14. Innovative learning activities for teaching mycology in the Philippines. ER -