Mycocultural revolution : transforming our world with mushrooms, lichens, and other fungi / Peter McCoy.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781621065142
- ISBN: 1621065146
- Physical Description: 1 volume ; 18 cm
- Publisher: Portland : Microcosm Publishing, [2022]
Content descriptions
Summary, etc.: | "Discover the glorious world of mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi, as described by Peter McCoy, one of today's foremost experts in the field. Covering the essential information and skills for identifying, cultivating, and celebrating the uniqueness of fungi, this book enables anyone to quickly and easily engage in the art and science of mycology-the study of fungi. Mycology offers vast opportunities to enhance our lives, support our communities, and heal the environment. This first-of-its-kind introductory text is accessible for anyone just getting started in mycology, as well as for those seeking a fresh perspective on this important science. Learn general mycological facts, essential information and skills for identifying common mushroom types, foraging tips, delicious recipes, a growing guide, mycoremediation (using fungi to treat contaminated areas in our environment), mushroom-based crafts, and so much more!"-- Provided by publisher. |
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Subject: | Mycology > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Mushrooms > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Fungi > Handbooks, manuals, etc. |
Genre: | Handbooks and manuals. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Bibliomation. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Terryville Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Terryville Public Library | 579.5 MCC (Text) | 34028153286951 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
The Mycocultural Revolution : Transforming Our World with Mushrooms, Lichens, and Other Fungi
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The Mycocultural Revolution : Transforming Our World with Mushrooms, Lichens, and Other Fungi
An abridged version of Peter McCoy's bestselling book, Radical Mycology: A Treatise on Seeing & Working With Fungi (Chtheaus Press, 2016) and an expansion of the zine Radical Mycology (Microcosm Publishing). Peter, one of today's foremost experts on mushrooms, covers a lot of ground in this new book, which includes general mycological facts, essential information and skills for identifying common mushroom types, foraging tips, delicious recipes, a growing guide, mycoremediation (using fungi to treat contaminated areas in our environment), mushroom-based crafts, and so much more! This first-of-its-kind introductory text is ideal for anyone just getting started in mycology, as well as for those seeking a fresh perspective on this important science.