Macrofungi of a Healty Campus by Hasnah Md. Jais Rosnida Tajuddin Khadijah Ahmad Iffendy

Macrofungi of a Healthy Campus is a compilation of the fruit bodies of fungi found on USM Minden Campus. It contains detailed information on 66 macrofungi species collected from 2007 to 2010. A diversity of macrofungi was found on the Campus ranging from saprophytic, parasitic to symbiotic fungi (mycorrhiza). As a Healthy Campus, the macrofungi in this ecosystem indicates important ecological functioning of nature which involves the recycling of organic materials.About 36% of macrofungirecorded in this bookwere found at Durian Valley –a mini forested area representing a natural forest ecosystem serves as a small nature sanctuary, hiding and preserving some of the beautiful macrofungi. This will be a great book for researchers, students and nature lover.