3. The molecular phylogeny of freshwater Sordariomycetes and discomycetes

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Preface v
3. Contents vii
4. List of contributing authors xvii
5. 1. Introduction 1
6. Phylogeny of freshwater fungi
7. 2. Phylogeny of the Dothideomycetes and other classes of freshwater fissitunicate Ascomycota 25
8. 3. The molecular phylogeny of freshwater Sordariomycetes and discomycetes 47
9. 4. F reshwater Basidiomycota 73
10. 5. Taxonomy of filamentous asexual fungi from freshwater habitats, links to sexual morphs and their phylogeny 109
11. 6. Phylogeny and characterization of freshwater Chytridiomycota (Chytridiomycetes and Monoblepharidomycetes) 133
12. Phylogeny of fungus-like organisms
13. 7. Microsporidia 157
14. 8. Phylogenetic relationships of Pythiales and Peronosporales (Oomycetes, Straminipila) within the “peronosporalean galaxy” 177
15. Biodiversity of freshwater fungi
16. 9. The ecological and economic importance of zoosporic Mesomycetozoean (Dermocystida) parasites of freshwater fish 203
17. 10. I nfection strategies of pathogenic oomycetes in fish 217
18. 11. Zoosporic parasites of amphibians 245
19. 12. Pythiosis 263
20. 13. Zoosporic parasites of phytoplankton 279
21. 14. Zoosporic parasites of freshwater invertebrates 305
22. Ecology
23. 15. Freshwater lichens 333
24. 16. Aquatic Trichomycetes 359
25. 17. Tropical peat swamp fungi with special reference to palms 371
26. 18. Stream pollution and fungi 389
27. 19. Association of animals and fungi in leaf decomposition 413
28. 20. Yeasts from extreme aquatic environments: hyperacidic freshwaters 443
29. 21. Decomposition of wood in tropical habitats 465
30. 22. Epliogue 481
31. Index 489