BIOL 5325 - Mycology

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Corequisite: BIOL 5326
An advanced microbiology course designed to study of the kingdom of fungi to include a survey of the major fungal phyla and fungal like organisms including lichens. The biology and economic significance of these organisms will be emphasized. In addition, the roles and interrelationships of fungi will include methods used in isolation, cultivation and the identification of fungi, fungal nutrition,physiology and genetics as well as field experience in collection, preservation and identification of higher fungi.