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Preface 
Table of Contents 
List of Tables and Figures
 
1.         Introduction 
2.         Collection, Culture, Methodology
3.         Ecology: Sampling Methods and Environmental Factors 
4.         Ecology: Distribution and Abundance 
5.         Ecology: Seasonal Occurrence 
6.         Morphogenesis: the Vegetative System
7.         Morphogenesis: the Sporangium
8.         Morphogenesis: the Spore
9.         Morphogenesis: the Sexual apparatus
10.       Morphogenisis: the Oospore
11.       Cytology: the Vegetative System
12.       Cytology: the Reproductive System 
13.       Ultrastructure: the Vegetative System
14.       Ultrastructure: the Asexual Reproductive System
15.       Ultrastructure: the Sexual Reproductive System 
16.       The Physiology of Growth: Saprotrophic Species 
17.       The Physiology of Growth: Parasitic Species
18.       The Physiology of Reproduction: General Role of Nutrition
19.       The Physiology of Reproduction: Asexual 
20.       The Physiology of Reproduction: Sexual
21.       The Physiology of Reproduction: Hormonal Control
22.       Biochemistry: Molecules and Metabolism
23.       Biochemistry: Biosynthesis and Regulation
24.       Genetics
25.       Evolution and Phylogeny
26.       The Fossil Record
27.       Parasites and Pathogens: Root Rot of Peas
28.       Parasites and Pathogens: Blackroot of Sugar Beets, and Other Diseases
29.       Parasites and Pathogens: Saprolegniosis
30.       Parasites and Pathogens: the Crayfish Plague, and Other Associations

SYSTEMATIC 
 

            Systematic Account 
31.       Saprolegniaceae
            Key to the Genera of the Saprolegniaceae
32.       Couchia
33.       Sommerstorffia 
34.       Aplanopsis
35.       Achlya
36.       Pythiopsis
37.       Protoachlya 
38.       Saprolegnia 
39.       Leptolegnia 
40.       Plectospira
41.       Aphanomyces 
42.       Calyptralegnia 
43.       Thraustotheca
44.       Geolegnia
45.       Brevilegnia 
46.       Phragmosporangium 
47.       Dictyuchus 
48.       Aphanodictyon
49.       Excluded and Synonymous Genera 
50.       Appendix: Mycoparasites of the Saprolegniaceae

            Literature Cited (alphabetical) 

            Subject Index (alphabetical) 

            Addendum: Recent Literature 1985-2004