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will show how much fundamental work is being done. Either of the following 

 two texts is good for the serious beginner. 



Bessey, E. a., a Textbook of Mycology, Blakiston, Philadelphia, 1935. 

 Smith, G. M, Cryptogamic Botany, Vol. I, Algae and Fungi, McGraw-Hill, 

 New York, 1938. 



For a discussion of the morphology and cytology of fungi and the basis of 

 classification, the following two monographs are suggested. The second is 

 difficult I 



Gwynne-Vaughn, H. C. I., and B. Barnes, The Structure and Development 

 of the Fungi, Cambridge Press, Cambridge, 2nd ed., 1937. 



Gaumann, E. a.. Comparative Morphology of the Fungi, translated by C. W. 

 Dodge, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1928. 



For a discussion of the sexuality of fungi, Giiumann's monograph or the 

 following is suggested. 



Kniep, H., Die Sexualitat cler niederen Pflanzcn, Fischer, Jena, 1928. 



For a very readable, popular, but truly excellent discussion of an important 

 field of applied mycology, with considerable pure mycology painlessly applied, 

 the following book by an English novelist is highly recommended. 



L.AEGE, E. C, The Advance of the Fungi, Holt, New York, 1940. 



A valuable pamphlet giving very full keys through the families, with repre- 

 sentative genera, several sketches, and an excellent glossary, will be found in 

 the following. 



Martin, G. W., Outline of the Fungi, University of Iowa Studies in Natural 

 History, Vol. 18, Supplement, 1941. 



