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Citizen Science , Fungi Fanatics , and the Untapped Potential of Mushrooms
Doug Bierend
Paperback
$ 19.95
“ mushroom-shaped cloud are having a moment . [ A ] natural sequel for the many referee who enjoy Merlin Sheldrake’sEntangled Life . ”—Library Journal“Bierend writes with sultry verve and specificity , enthusiasm , and humor . . . . [ He ] introduces us to the astonishing variety of mushroom cloud , their whodunit , their blue funk , and the means they captivate our imaginations . ”—The Boston Globe“Nothing is impossible if you wreak mushrooms into your life , and reading this book is a great way of life to commence your journeying . ”—Tradd Cotter , author ofOrganic Mushroom Farming and Mycoremediation
From bionomics to fermenting , in pop cultivation and in medicine — mushrooms are everywhere . With an explorer ’s eye , writer Doug Bierend channelise readers through the unearthly , wonderful world of fungi and the awe-inspiring mycological movement . In Search of Mycotopiaintroduces us to an unbelievable , essential , and oft - dominate kingdom of lifespan — fungi — and all the voltage it holds for our future tense , through the work and research being done by an unforgettable community of mushroom cloud - mad citizen scientist and germ devotees . This entertaining and nous - expanding book will captivate readers who are curious about the hide earth and internet that make up our planet .
Bierend uncovers a vanguard of mycologists : growers , self-governing researcher , ecologists , entrepreneurs , and inexpert enthusiasts exploring and advocating for fungi ’s capacitance to improve and heal . From decontaminate landscapes and waterways to achieving food security , In Search of Mycotopiademonstrates how mankind can work with fungi to considerably survive with nature — and with one another . “Comprehensive and enthusiastic . . . . This fascinating , informative look into a alone subculture and the kingdom Fungi at its center is a genuine treat . ”—Publishers Weekly“If you enjoy Merlin Sheldrake’sEntangled Life . . . I extremely advocate this record book . . . . In the vein of Louis Theroux , Bierend journeys deep in the wonderfully unknown subculture of the mushroom - mad . ”—Idlermagazine“Engaging and entertaining . . . .Bierend evidence his acquirement as a science diarist through interview and experiences share with mushroom experts and citizen scientists . ”—Choice
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