Pervaya chast" raboty posvyashchena izucheniyu bioty miksomitsetov (Myxomycetes) Prirodnogo Zapovednika "Medobory", Ternopol"skaya oblast", Ukraina. Vpervye dlya dannogo prirodnogo rezervata privodyatsya 54 vida miksomitsetov, sredi nikh 2 yavlyayutsya novymi nakhodkami dlya Ukrainy. Avtor provodit analiz taksonomicheskoy struktury bioty miksomitsetov, otsenku bioraznoobraziya, analiz substratnykh predpochteniy. Vtoraya chast" raboty osveshchaet provedennye vpervye v Ukraine issledovaniya morfologicheskikh priznakov slizevikov s pomoshch"yu chistykh kul"tur. Vpervye kul"tivirovany "ot spory do spory" redkie v mirovom masshtabe vidy Didymium pertusum Berk. i D.verrucosporum Welden.