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Narrated by David Hollis (from the ‘A Black Country Lad’ series’), this documentary looks at British mushrooms in all their glory and splendour. The varieties studied include: Death Caps, Dapperlings,...
The programme begins with a summary of the main characteristics of fungi and then goes on to provide details of the four main groups (phyla) of Kingdom Fungi.
Shows how biologists today classify living organisms into five kingdoms - Plants, Animals, Fungi, Protoctista and Monera - and outlines the principles of taxonomy. Covers development of the five-kingdom...
The programme examines the role of fungi, especially mycorrhizal fungi, in sustaining the growth of forests. It explores the evidence that networks of ectomycorrhizal fungi may link tree with tree with...
Shows the poisonous fungi of Britain and Ireland and how to identify them. Compiled using the expertise of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Poisons Unit at Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital, London.
A simulated field trip is used to look at fungi. Describes the taxonomy of higher fungi, the structure of a typical fungus and the various nutritional methods found. Looks at the fungi found in four...
Examines the characteristics of the five major groups of pathogens that cause infectious disease - bacteria, viruses, fungi, protozoa, and worms - and the diseases they cause in humans, as well as symptoms...
A CD-ROM guide giving an overview of the major phyla of the five biological kingdoms: ‘Monera’ (bacteria), ‘Protoctista’ (algae, protozoans, and other aquatic and parasitic organisms), ‘Fungi’...
Covers ascomycetes and basidiomycetes. Provides a readily available extensive audio-visual archive of mycological phenomena, many of which are documented on film for the first time. With around 350 film...
Decay of herbivore dung is used as an example to illustrate the processes and importance of decomposition in agricultural systems. Explains how micro-organisms and fungi in temperate regions participate in...
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