Credit hours
In-class work per week |
Practice per week |
Credits |
Duration |
Total |
2 |
2 |
8 |
15 weeks |
120 hours |
Instructor
Nelson Sidnei Massola Júnior
Objective
Provide information on morphology, life cycle, classification and phylogeny of plant pathogenic fungi.
Content
Techniques of collection, preservation, isolation and cultivation of phytopathogenic fungi, microcultivation, occurrence, importance, morphology and classification of main groups of phytopathogenic fungi. Basics of molecular biology applied to classification, characterization and phylogeny of phytopathogenic fungi (Myxogastrea, Phytomyxea, Oomycota, Chytridiomycota, Blastocladiomycota, Ascomycota, Basidiomycota and Anamorphic Fungi).
Bibliography
Alexopoulos, C. J. ; Mims, C.W.; Blackwell, M. Introductory Mycology ( 4 th Ed.). John Wiley & Sons, New York. 869 p. 1996.
Kirk, P.M.; Cannon, P.F.; Minter, D.W.; Stalpers, J.A. Dictionary of the Fungi (10 th Ed.) CAB International, Wallingford. 771 p. 2008.
HANLIN, R.T. Illustrated genera of ascomycetes. 4ª ed. St. Paul: APS Press, 1997. Volumes I e II e Combined Keys.
CUMMINS, G.B.; HIRATSUKA, Y. Illustrated genera of rust fungi. 3a ed. St. Paul: APS Press, 2003. 225p.
SEIFERT, K.; MORGAN-JONES, G.; GAMS, W.; KENDRICK, B. The Genera of Hyphomycetes. Utrecht: Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures (CBS), 2011. 997p.
GAMS, W.; VERKLEY, G.J.M.; CROUS, P.W. CBS course of mycology. Utrecht: Centraalbureau voor Schimmelcultures (CBS), 2007. 242p.
Além dessas bibliografias gerais, a cada aula serão apresentadas e sugeridas bibliografias mais específicas para cada assunto (livros e artigos científicos)