Overview
- The first book dedicated to the Antarctic mycology
- Describes fungal occurrence in non-living and living substrates and habitats
- Focuses on the diversity, ecology and biotechnology of the Antarctic fungi
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About the editor
Luiz Henrique Rosa is Professor at the Department of Microbiology at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, Brazil. He has been working on Antarctic microorganisms since 2016, and has taken part in more than ten scientific expeditions to Antarctica. He is the head of the Brazilian Antarctic Program and coordinates the project Antarctic Mycology (MycoAntar): diversity and biotechnology of extremophile fungi from Antarctica.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Fungi of Antarctica
Book Subtitle: Diversity, Ecology and Biotechnological Applications
Editors: Luiz Henrique Rosa
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-18367-7
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18366-0Published: 04 July 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-18369-1Published: 15 August 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-18367-7Published: 18 June 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XV, 345
Number of Illustrations: 11 b/w illustrations, 51 illustrations in colour
Topics: Mycology, Microbial Ecology, Conservation Biology/Ecology, Applied Microbiology, Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology, Polar Geography