CONTENTS 



XI 



PYRENOMYCETES 



Hypocreales . 



Nectriaceae . 

 I [ypocreaceae 

 DOTHIDEALES . 



Sphaeriales 



Chaetomiaceae 

 Sordariaceae 

 Sphaeriaceae 

 Ceratostc imataceae 

 Amphisphaeriaceae 

 Lophiostomataceae 

 Mycosphaerelfeceae 

 Pleosporaceae 

 Gnomoniaceae 

 Valsaceae 

 Diatrypaceae 

 Xylariaceae . 

 Laboulbeniales 

 BASIDIOMYCETES 



GENERAL .... 



HEMIBASIDIOMYCETES 



USTILAGINALES . 

 Ustilaginaceae 

 Tilletiaceae . 

 PROTOBASIDIOMYCETES . 



U RE DIN ALES 



Spores and Sori . 

 Teleutospore 

 Basidiospore . 

 Spermogonium 

 Aecidium 

 Uredosorus . 

 Teleutosorus 



Omission of Spore Forms 



Heteroecism 



Specialization of Parasitism 



Nuclear Division 



Nuclear Association 



Phylogeny . 



Pucciniaceae 



Cronartiaceae 



Melampsoraceae . 



Coleosporiaceae . 

 GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY (B 



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I 11 iks and papers dealing with individual fungi or groups of fungi are cited in the Bibliography 

 at the end of (lie relevant section or in foot-notes in the text. 



