The Ecology and Physiology of the Fungal Mycelium
Symposium of the British Mycological Society Held at Bath University 11–15 April 1983

Table of Contents

Contributors
Preface
Nomenclature
1. The fungal mycelium - and historical perspective P. H. Gregory
2. Regulation of hyphal branching and hyphal orientation A. P. J. Trinci
3. Colony ontogeny in basidiomycetes G. M. Butler
4. Hyphal interactions in Schizophyllum commune: the di-mon mating T. T. Nguyen and D. J. Niderpruem
5. Hyphal fusion in Coriolus versicolor R. C. Aylmore and N. K. Todd
6. The mycelial habit and secondary metabolite production M. O. Moss
7. Water flow through mycelia D. H. Jennings
8. Morphogenesis of the Serpula lacrimans colony in relation to its functions in nature S. C. Watkinson
9. Distribution, development and functioning of mycelial cord systems of decomposer basidiomycetes of the deciduous woodland floor W. Thompson
10. The structure and function of the vegetative mycelium of mycorrhizal roots D. J. Read
11. Autecology and the mycelium of a woodland litter decomposer J. C. Frankland
12. The micro-environment of basidiomycete mycelia in temperate deciduous woodlands L. Boddy
13. Interrelationships between vegetative development and basidiocarp initiation M. Raudaskoski and M. Salonen
14. Physiology and ecology of rhythmic growth and sporulation in fungi G. Lysek
15. Senescence in Podospora anerina and its implication for genetic engineering K. Esser, U. Kück, U. Stahl and P. Tudzynski
16. The mycelial biology of Endothia parasitics. I. nuclear and cytoplasmic genes that determine morphology and virulence S. L. Anagnostakis
17. Variation and heterokaryosis in Rhizoctonia solani N. A. Anderson
18. Interspecific mycelial interactions - an overview A. D. M. Rayner and J. F. Webber
19. Mycelial development and lectin-carbohydrate interactions in nematode-trapping fungi B. Nordbring-Hertz
20. Mycelial interactions and mitochondrial inheritance in Aspergillus J. H. Croft and R. B. G. Dales
21. Inter-mycelial recognition systems in Ceratocystis ulmi: their pysiological properties and ecological importance C. M. Brasier
22. The mycelial biology of Endothia parasitica. II. vegetative incompatibility S. L. Anagnostakis
23. The biological consequences of individualistic mycelium A. D. M. Rayner, D. Coates, A. M. Ainsworth, T. J. H. Adams, E. N. D. Williams and N. K. Todd
Index of generic and specific names
Subject index.