Mushrooms category: 113 books
Adventures in Edible Plant Foraging
Finding, Identifying, Harvesting, and Preparing Native and Invasive Wild Plants
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
Purchasing vegetables and leafy greens can become rather pricy. Moreover store-bought greens often contain unhealthy pesticides and chemicals that can be harmful to your health. Foraging for wild plants is a cost effective and healthy alternative. Harvested wild plants are cheaper, and much healthier...
by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2013
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
I. Nature of Fungi.
II. Structure.
III Classification
IV. Uses.
V. Notable Phenomena.
VI. The Spore and Its Dissemination.
VII. Germination and Growth.
VIII. Sexual Reproduction.
IX. Polymorphism.
X....
by Nicholas P. Money
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2016
The variety of the mycological world is far greater than most people imagine. Tens of thousands of fungal species have been described and many more are known only from the abundance of their genes in soil and water. Fungi are hugely important as agents of wood decay in forests, and, as parasites,...
Field Guide to North American Truffles
Hunting, Identifying, and Enjoying the World's Most Prized Fungi
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2013
The second most expensive food in the world after saffron, truffles are treasured, coveted, and savored for their mysterious and exotic flavor. This complete field guide shows chefs and fungi aficionados how to forage for and identify the wide variety of truffles that grow in temperate forests throughout...
by Bloomsbury
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2014
This beautifully illustrated mini field guide is packed with information on 200 species of fungi found in Britain and the near Continent. The range covered demonstrates the incredible variety that exists within the world of fungi, from the better-known groups such as the boletes and russulas, to more...
States of Nature
Science, Agriculture, and Environment in the Spanish Caribbean, 1760-1940
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2010
The process of nation-building in Latin America transformed the relations between the state, the economy, and nature. Between 1760 and 1940, the economies of most countries in the Spanish Caribbean came to depend heavily on the export of plant products, such as coffee, tobacco, and sugar. After the...
by Midwest Journal Press, Mabel Cheveley Rayner, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015
...[T]here are few indeed except trained naturalists who realize that any but a quite casual and superficial relation exists between these woodland toadstools and the trees under which they appear, or have carried their observations a stage further and noted the regular coincidence of certain kinds...
by W. Robinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Mushroom Culture: Its Extension and Improvement By W. Robinson, F.L.S. AUTHOR OF “The Parks and Gardens of Paris,” “Alpine Flowers,” &c. WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS by GEORGE ROUTLEDGE AND SONS NO. 9 LAFAYETTE PLACE LONDON, GLASGOW AND MANCHESTER.
Ascomycete Fungi of North America
A Mushroom Reference Guide
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2014
Approximately 75 percent of all fungi that have been described to date belong to the phylum Ascomycota. They are usually referred to as Ascomycetes and are commonly found and collected by mushroom enthusiasts. Ascomycetes exhibit a remarkable range of biodiversity, are beautiful and visually complex,...
by Ram Dutta
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2006
Dr. Ram Dutta is Head of Department of Plant Pathology, Janta (P.G.) College, Bakewar, Etawah (B++ rated). Hre did his B.Sc. (Ag.), from Purvanchal University, Jaunpur (U.P.); M.Sc. (Ag.) Mycology and Plant Pathology, from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi; and Ph.D in Plant Pathology, from...
by Nicholas P. Money
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2011
An illuminating look at the wonders of mushroom biology and an exploration of their enduring appeal
Heartlines and The Web
The Amanita Rubescens Experience
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2013
I find a fungus one autumn in a grassy area of a town park. I identifiy it as Amanita Rubescens, the Blusher. I cook and eat it. It affects me, the ripples begin. I am curious to know more. Others get involved. It is prepared as a medicine at a homoeopathic pharmacy, then a group take part in a trial,...
La cueillette des champignons
Petit guide digital des champignons comestibles
Language: French
Release Date: September 7, 2016
Nous vous souhaitons la bienvenue dans votre ebook "La cueillette de champignons... pour reconnaître facilement les champignons dans les bois !" un guide pratique qui, nous l'espérons, vous aidera à reconnaître facilement les champignons et surtout à vous faire plaisir en allant les...
Everyday Objects
Picturesque Aspects of Natural History (Illustrations)
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2015
Example in this ebook
The very favourable reception accorded both by Press and Public to the "Circle of the Year," has induced me to prepare a second volume, similar in design, but dealing with different branches of the same subject. As the former was founded on the first series of a popular...