Fungi and Ecosystems. 3 credits

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Considers impact of fungi on ecosystems in terms of their effects on biogeochemical cycling, primary and secondary production, and regulating community structure and populations of individual species through their activities as symbionts and parasites. Discusses role of fungi in ameliorating pollutants produced by anthropogenic activities. Offered by School of Systems Biology . May not be repeated for credit. Equivalent to BIOL 459 .