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Literature on Fungi Conservation

Books

Kaul, T.N. (2002) Biology and conservation of mushrooms. Science Publishers Inc., Enfield. [Includes appendix on Mushroom Resources of India, with summary of literature on Indian macrofungi]

Moore, D., Nauta, M.M., Evans, S.E. & Rotheroe, M. (eds) (2001) Fungal conservation, issues and solutions. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Nitare, J. (ed.) (2000) Signalarter, indikatorer på skyddsvärd skog. Flora över kryptogamer. Skogsstyrelsen, Jönköping. [Indicator species for assessing the nature conservation value of woodland sites - a flora of selected cryptogams. Includes 130 species of fungi]

Pegler, D.N., Boddy, L., Ing, B. & Kirk, P.M. (1993) Fungi of Europe: investigation, recording and mapping. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 

Articles & Book Chapters

Arnolds, E. (1997) Biogeography and conservation. In: Wicklow, D.T. & Söderström, B.E. (eds). The mycota. IV. Environmental and microbial relationships. pp. 115-131. Springer-Verlag, Berlin.

Buchanan, P.K. & May, T.W. (2003) Conservation of New Zealand and Australian Fungi. New Zealand Journal of Botany 41: 407-421. [Abstract]

Gjerde, I., Saetersdal, M., Rolstad, J., Blom, H.H. & Storaunet, K.O. (2004) Fine-scale diversity and rarity hotspots in northern forests. Conservation Biol. 18: 1032-1042.

Hawksworth, D.L. (1991) The fungal dimension of biodiversity: magnitude, significance, and conservation. Mycological Res. 95: 641-655.

Hawksworth, D.L. (2003) Monitoring and safeguarding fungal resources worldwide: the need for an international collaborative MycoAction Plan. Fungal Diversity 13: 29-45.

Newton, A.C., Holden, E., Watling, R. & Davy, L.M. (2003) Fungal conservation in Scotland: recent progress and future priorities. Bot. J. Scotland 55: 39-53.

Reports

Castellano, M.A., Cázares, E., Fondrick, B. & Dreisbach, T. (2003) Handbook to additional fungal species of concern in the Northwest Forest Plan. General Technical Report PNW-GTR-572. U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, Oregon.

Pilz, D. & Molina, R. (ed.) (1996) Managing forest ecosystems to conserve fungus diversity and sustain wild mushroom harvest. General Technical Report PNW-GTR-371. US Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, Portland, Oregon.

Scott, G.A.M, Entwisle, T.J., May, T.W. and Stevens, G.N. (1997) A Conservation Overview of Australian Non-marine Lichens, Bryophytes, Algae and Fungi. Environment Australia, Canberra. [ISBN 0 642 21399 2]

 



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