The Kingdom Fungi: The Biology of Mushrooms, Molds, and Lichens

by Steven L. Stephenson

The ubiquitous fungi are little known and vastly underappreciated. Yet, without them we wouldn't have bread, alcohol, cheese, tofu, or the unique flavors of mushrooms, morels, and truffles. We can't survive without fungi. The Kingdom Fungi provides a comprehensive look at the biology, structure, and morphological diversity of these necessary organisms. It sheds light on their ecologically important roles in nature, their fascinating relationships...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0881928917
• ISBN13: 9780881928914
• Release Date: April 2010
• Publisher: Timber Press (OR)
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 9.1"