Simon Schuster S Guide To Mushrooms

Author : Giovanni Pacioni,Gary H. Lincoff
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 516 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780671428495

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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Mushrooms by Giovanni Pacioni,Gary H. Lincoff Pdf

Simon & Schuster's Guide to Mushrooms is an indispensable reference for gardeners, hikers, and anyone fascinated by mushrooms and other fungi. Lavishly illustrated, it contains detailed information about 420 species found in the United States and Europe. A comprehensive introduction provides general information about the structure, reproduction, life cycle, classification, and distribution of the various species. Individual entries describe the appearance, habitat, and geographical distribution of each fungus, and a visual key uses immediately recognizable symbols to indicate spore color, ecological environment, and whether a species is edible or poisonous. Also included are a glossary, an analytical index, and an Index to Genera for locating particular subjects, helping to make this the most beautiful, valuable, and authoritative book in the field. Book jacket.

Author : Giovanni Pacioni,Gary Lincoff
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 511 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Mushrooms
ISBN : 0671428489

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Simon and Schuster's Guide to Mushrooms by Giovanni Pacioni,Gary Lincoff Pdf

Heavily illustrated guide to mushrooms.

Author : Teresa Marrone,Kathy Yerich
Publisher : Adventure Publications
Page : 474 pages
File Size : 41,9 Mb
Release : 2020-02-25
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781647550295

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Mushrooms of the Upper Midwest by Teresa Marrone,Kathy Yerich Pdf

Begin to Identify Mushrooms with this Great Visual Guide for the Upper Midwest! Mushrooming is a popular and rewarding pastime—and it’s one that you can enjoy with the right information at hand. Mushrooms of the Upper Midwest is the field guide to get you started. The region-specific book utilizes an innovative, user-friendly format that can help you identify mushrooms by their visual characteristics. Hundreds of full-color photographs are paired with easy-to-understand text, providing the details to give you confidence in the field. The information, written by foraging experts Teresa Marrone and Kathy Yerich, is accessible to beginners but useful for even experienced mushroom seekers. Learn about nearly 400 species of common wild mushrooms found in the Midwestern states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wisconsin. The species (from Morel Mushrooms to Shelf Mushrooms) are organized by shape, then by color, so you can identify them by their visual characteristics. Plus, with the Top Edibles and Top Toxics sections, you'll begin to learn which are the edible wild mushrooms and which to avoid. Get this field guide, jam-packed with information, and start identifying the mushrooms you find.

Author : Orson K. Miller,Hope Miller
Publisher : Falcon Press Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0762731095

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North American Mushrooms by Orson K. Miller,Hope Miller Pdf

With more than 600 brilliant color photographs, detailed line drawings, informative and illuminating descriptions, and critical identification keys, NORTH AMERICAN MUSHROOMS is the definitive guide to the fungi of the United States and Canada. This comprehensive book for expert and amateur alike offers tips on how, where, and when to collect wild mushrooms; suggestions for culinary uses; a section on mushroom toxins; and pictorial keys and glossaries to aid the user in precise identification. This is a must-have reference book for anyone interested in wild mushrooms, their uses, and their habitats.Dr. Orson K. Miller, Jr. is one of the preeminent mycologists in the United States. His wife and research partner, Hope H. Miller is the author of a wild mushroom cookbook.

Author : Teresa Marrone,Walt Sturgeon
Publisher : Adventure Publications
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2016-03-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781591935919

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Mushrooms of the Northeast by Teresa Marrone,Walt Sturgeon Pdf

Hundreds of full-color photos with easy-to-understand text make this a great visual guide to learning about more than 400 species of common wild mushrooms found in the Northeast. The species (from Morel Mushrooms to Shelf Mushrooms) are organized by shape, then by color, so you can identify them by their visual characteristics. Plus, with the Top Edibles and Top Toxics sections, you'll begin to learn which are the edible wild mushrooms. The information in the book, written by Teresa Marrone and Walt Sturgeon, is accessible to beginners but useful for even experienced mushroom seekers.

Author : Mary Holland
Publisher : Trafalgar Square Books
Page : 1703 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2018-04-01
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9781570769115

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Naturally Curious by Mary Holland Pdf

2011 National Outdoor Book Award for Nature Guidebook Are you ready for a black fly bite to get graphic, for a barred owl's call to take on new meaning, and for the life cycle of the eastern newt to suddenly seem complex, beautiful, and intricately bound to the subtle patterns of mysterious underwater landscapes and damp forest floors? Naturalist Mary Holland's new book Naturally Curious promises a walk in the woods will never be the same. Holland leads you through the New England seasons out-of-doors—through the sun, rain, and snow; along roadsides and wetlands; above underground burrows and under treetop nesting sites. With just a turn of the page you'll suddenly know more about the creatures that frequent your backyard or the pond you visit every summer than you ever thought possible. Naturally Curious perfectly melds practical field guide with informal nature literature, providing you the remarkable opportunity to sit back, relax, and learn something fascinating about the natural world around you.

Author : Piakong Mohd. Tuah,Markus Atong,Nur Zaida Zahari
Publisher : Universiti Malaysia Sabah Press
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2018-08-03
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9789672962557

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Wild Fungi of Sabah: A Pictorial Documentation by Piakong Mohd. Tuah,Markus Atong,Nur Zaida Zahari Pdf

Wild fungi have beautiful shapes, colours, some with sweet distinctive smell and uniqueness, which play an enormous contribution in many aspects of our life. Little is known about the species diversity and distribution of wild fungi in Malaysia in spite of knowing that there are enormous species to be discovered and documented. This book is to share knowledge and photos of the fungi kingdom found in Sabah. The species were photographed in their natural habitat intended to show the variety of colours, shapes and uniqueness in their respective natural habitats. It will create awareness on the diversity and distribution of wild fungi, research opportunities in the field of mycology in Malaysia and simply to instil love for nature. Hopefully, it will also create networking for collaboration in the research, publication and identification for the wild fungi of Sabah.

Author : Gulzar Ahmad Nayik,Ajay Sharma,Garima Bhardwaj
Publisher : Royal Society of Chemistry
Page : 438 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2023-08-30
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9781839166679

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Phytochemistry and Nutritional Composition of Significant Wild Medicinal and Edible Mushrooms: Traditional Uses and Pharmacology by Gulzar Ahmad Nayik,Ajay Sharma,Garima Bhardwaj Pdf

This book is a comprehensive guide to many important fungal species with a focus on their phytochemistry, potential sources of bioactive compounds, known chemistry and toxicology.

Author : Mary Holland
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 46,5 Mb
Release : 2016-11-07
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780811765596

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Naturally Curious Day by Day by Mary Holland Pdf

This follow-up to Naturally Curious, a National Outdoor Book Award winner, is a day-by-day account of nature observations throughout the year. Daily entries include entertaining and enlightening observations about specific animal or plant activity happening in eastern North America on that date. Set up as a naturalist's journal, entries describe in detail sightings and events in the natural world and are accompanied by stunning color photographs of birds, animals, insects, plants, and more. Essays throughout describe specific events in nature happening during each month, while sidebars supply natural history facts and information pertinent to the topics of the month or the time of year.

Author : R. Gogoi,Y. Rathaiah,T.R. Borah
Publisher : Scientific Publishers
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 54,7 Mb
Release : 2019-02-01
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789387893016

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Mushroom Cultivation Technology by R. Gogoi,Y. Rathaiah,T.R. Borah Pdf

The book deals with all practical aspects of cultivation technology of four commonly grown mushroom viz. oyster, paddy straw, button and milky mushroom. The cultivation technologies illustrated are suited to tropical and sub-tropical conditions that are very easy to adopt and economically viable. Methods to distinguish edible and poisonous mushrooms are well depicted. The historical events of mushroom cultivation and recent developments are recorded in a chronological order and concise manner. An exhaustive list of edible, non-edible and poisonous fungal species is an important compilation which can serve as a check list of mushroom flora. Further, description of selected wild edible mushrooms and preparation of compost from spent mushroom beds are the unique additions. Most of the information are presented in a bound format of “Mushroom Cultivation�, a newly offered optional course for 3rd year B.Sc. (Ag.). Hence emphasis in this book is two-fold: to acquaint students and all the beginners with mushroom culture and to appraise the people with the importance and multiprong use of mushroom.

Author : Barry H. Rumack,David G. Spoerke
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1994-09-27
Category : Medical
ISBN : 0849301947

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Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning by Barry H. Rumack,David G. Spoerke Pdf

The Handbook of Mushroom Poisoning provides an in-depth examination of mushroom poisoning, including case examples for each toxic class. The book contains specific chapters on mushroom poison pharmacology and approaches to treatment of cases caused by an unknown mushroom or unknown poison. For those who want a broader background, there are sections on gross and microscopic mushroom identification, general information about the types of toxic substances found in various mushroom families, and tables detailing the results of various field and laboratory tests. For those interested in learning more about mushroom poisonings and how to treat them, this book is a must.

Author : Ellen M. Dallas,Caroline A. Burgin
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 84 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2022-08-01
Category : Fiction
ISBN : EAN:8596547119616

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Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners by Ellen M. Dallas,Caroline A. Burgin Pdf

DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "Among the Mushrooms: A Guide For Beginners" by Ellen M. Dallas, Caroline A. Burgin. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 714 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 1981
Category : Libraries
ISBN : UOM:39015081901038

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Library Journal by Anonim Pdf

Includes, beginning Sept. 15, 1954 (and on the 15th of each month, Sept.-May) a special section: School library journal, ISSN 0000-0035, (called Junior libraries, 1954-May 1961). Also issued separately.

Author : Roger Phillips
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 43,6 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:716613882

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Mushrooms by Roger Phillips Pdf

Author : Don E. Hemmes,Dennis E. Desjardin
Publisher : Echo Point Books & Media, LLC
Page : 555 pages
File Size : 50,5 Mb
Release : 2022-06-23
Category : Nature
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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Mushrooms of Hawai'i by Don E. Hemmes,Dennis E. Desjardin Pdf

Hawai‘i is known for its verdant mountains and colorful ocean ecosystems, but few realize the depth and range of the islands’ mushroom diversity. In fact, Hawai‘i is home to over 230 species of mushrooms that are prized by foragers from around the world. In Mushrooms of Hawai‘i, Don Hemmes and Dennis Desjardin present a beautiful and comprehensive guide to the treasure trove of mycological life in the Aloha State. Inside you’ll find information on Mushroom identification; Culinary and medicinal uses of Hawaiian mushrooms; Where to find the best mushroom-hunting spots; The seasonality of Hawaiian mushrooms; And everything else you might need to make your foraging adventure a success. Mushrooms of Hawai‘i also includes beautiful illustrations to help you identify familiar treasures like morels, well-known dangers like Amanita muscaria, and exciting species unique to the islands. Whether you’re hunting Copelandia cyanescens (“magic” mushrooms) in the pasture grasses high in the mountains of Maui, or foraging for Laetiporus (chicken of the woods), an edible mushroom sought after by foodies for its uniquely delicious taste, this book is the must-have guide for fungophiles.