A richly illustrated guide to lichens and their biologyExisting at the margins of life, lichens are the result of symbiotic relationships between fungi and photosynthesizing partners in the form of algae or cyanobacteria.
Shares the authors research on extrasensory perception (ESP) and the psychic effects of hallucinogenic mushrooms Describes ancient Egyptian spiritual practices centered on Amanita muscaria (fly agaric) mushrooms Details the authors research work with R.
This book provides an in-depth examination of the biotechnological advancements in mushroom cultivation, focusing on submerged and solid-state techniques.
This book provides an in-depth examination of the biotechnological advancements in mushroom cultivation, focusing on submerged and solid-state techniques.
Mycology for Architecture explores how mycelium - the root network of fungi - as a living material is transforming architecture into a discipline that is not only sustainable but regenerative, adaptive and deeply entangled with ecological systems.
Mycology for Architecture explores how mycelium - the root network of fungi - as a living material is transforming architecture into a discipline that is not only sustainable but regenerative, adaptive and deeply entangled with ecological systems.
Lichens are fascinating and beautiful organisms able to colonise a vast range of habitats, including seemingly impossible places such as bare icy mountain tops and sun-scorched coastal rocks.
Una guia especialment adient per iniciar-se en aquesta activitat, a mig camí entre l'excursionisme i la gastronomia, que permet reconèixer les espècies més emblemàtiques i ens permet evitar confusions amb els bolets tòxics.
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest findings in mushroom science, covering diverse domains such as cultivation, ecology, therapeutic potential, sustainable materials, and environmental applications.
This book offers a comprehensive overview of the latest findings in mushroom science, covering diverse domains such as cultivation, ecology, therapeutic potential, sustainable materials, and environmental applications.
A photographic field guide to the lichens commonly found in the southeastern uplands of the United StatesLichens are plantlike organisms that grow on virtually any surface, from rocks and trees to wooden fences and granite markers.
A photographic field guide to the lichens commonly found in the southeastern uplands of the United StatesLichens are plantlike organisms that grow on virtually any surface, from rocks and trees to wooden fences and granite markers.
A richly illustrated guide to edible mushrooms by one of Europe's leading fungi expertsIn this beautifully illustrated introductory guide, Jens Petersen shows how to successfully identify and forage for edible mushrooms, and then how to prepare them for the table to ensure a delicious culinary experience, even if you're a first-time forager.
Discover everything you need to know about mold toxicity, including how to heal from mold-related illnesses like allergies, anxiety, chronic asthma, migraines, eczema, and more.
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the latest discoveries and innovations surrounding fungal metabolites, emerging as key players in fields like medicine, agriculture, and environmental science.
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the latest discoveries and innovations surrounding fungal metabolites, emerging as key players in fields like medicine, agriculture, and environmental science.
It was not until recent years that the study of polyamines, their mechanisms of synthesis, and the roles they play in metabolism have flourished, becoming a fertile field of intense research.
Desert truffles are found in every known desert, irrespective of the habitat - cool or hot, loamy or acidic, sandy or heavy soil - the only common condition seems to be a limited supply of water.
This volume includes treatments of systematics and related topics for both fungi and fungus-like organisms in four eukaryotic supergroups, as well as specialized chapters on nomenclature, techniques and evolution.
For amateur mycologists and foragers alike, the difference between a beautiful fungal find and a potentially toxic mushroom can be difficult to distinguish.
After years of living in awe of the mysterious fungi known as mushrooms-chefs, health enthusiasts, and home cooks alike can''t get enough of these rich, delicate morsels.