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State of the World’s Fungi<br />
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Contents<br />
Introduction to State of the World’s Fungi 2018 2<br />
Describing the world’s fungi<br />
1: Definition and diversity 4<br />
2: Fungal tree of life 12<br />
3: New discoveries: Species of fungi described in 2017 18<br />
Positive interactions and insights<br />
4: Useful fungi 24<br />
5: Positive plant–fungal interactions 32<br />
6: Fungal genomes: Exploring, understanding<br />
and utilising their diversity 40<br />
7: Country focus: China 48<br />
Challenges<br />
8: Plant-killers: Fungal threats to ecosystems 56<br />
9: Climate change: Fungal responses and effects 62<br />
10: Conservation of fungi 70<br />
Contributors and references 78<br />
Acknowledgements 88
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