This new edition of Fungal Associations focuses on mycorrhizas,
lichens and fungal-bacterial symbioses. It has been completely revised,
updated and expanded. Renowned experts present thorough reviews and
discuss the most recent findings on molecular interactions between fungi
and plants or bacteria that lead to morphological alterations and novel
properties in the symbionts. New insights into the beneficial impact of
fungal associations on ecosystem health are provided and documented with
striking examples.