September 24, 2021: We are glad to announce the release of the second edition of “Myxomycetes: Biology, Systematics, Biogeography and Ecology”. Written and edited by international experts, it contains updated information on all aspects related to these microorganisms, including genetics, molecular phylogeny and evolution. There are also several chapters, written by members of the Myxotropic Project, on taxonomy, systematics, techniques for recording and isolating Myxomycetes, and Myxomycetes in Education. This book is a valuable resource for a full range of public, including researchers and advanced students in disciplines such as biology, biodiversity, ecology or microbiology. It is available on this website in hardcover format. Do not hesitate and get your copy!
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