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Fungi / by Tesar, Jenny E.(CARDINAL)522797; Smith-Griswold, Wendy,illustrator.(CARDINAL)435126;
Includes bibliographical references (page 61) and index.930LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fungi;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 11
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Mr. Bloomfield's orchard : the mysterious world of mushrooms, molds, and mycologists / by Money, Nicholas P.(CARDINAL)330432;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-201) and index.1400L
Subjects: Fungi.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Fungi / by Watling, Roy.(CARDINAL)326308; Natural History Museum (London, England)(CARDINAL)288911;
Includes bibliographical references (page 96).How important are fungi? -- What is a fungus? -- The larger fungi -- When and where? -- Collecting and studying fungi -- Fungi and humans -- Conservation."This book is a wonderful resource for botanists and all those interested in fungi, suitable for the general reader or a student looking for background reading. The focus is on the larger fungi, those which have an obvious fruiting body. Roy Watling MBE, a respected mycologist who has written widely on the subject of fungi, sheds light on these organisms in a clear, accessible text illustrated with colour photographs on every page."--Jacket.
Subjects: Fungi.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Fungi / by Silverstein, Alvin.(CARDINAL)142049; Silverstein, Virginia B.(CARDINAL)140135; Silverstein, Robert A.(CARDINAL)154495;
Introduces fungi, discussing their varieties, physical structure, reproduction, role in the ecosystem, and uses.
Subjects: Fungi;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Fungi / by Pascoe, Elaine.(CARDINAL)180771; Kuhn, Dwight,illustrator.(CARDINAL)196680;
Discusses the characteristics of fungi and describes specific members of this class, including mushrooms, molds, and lichens.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Accelerated reader.; Fungi;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Fungi : discover the science and secrets behind the world of mushrooms / by Boddy, Lynne,author.; Ashby, Ali,author.(CARDINAL)886019;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In this...book, leading fungal biologists Lynne Boddy and Ali Ashby bring you closer to 300 species of mushrooms and lichens through fascinating facts, mushroom datasets, and detailed illustrations. Discover some of the fastest speeds in nature, specimens that glow in the dark, and fungi that clean up oil spills. Humans have had a close relationship with mushrooms for thousands of years-from using the shiitake for healing, to telling stories of enchanted fairy rings, to cooking gourmet dishes with rare specimens. Bringing together technology, medicine, food, culture, and nature, this fascinating book will open your eyes to the wonders of the hidden kingdom all around us"--
Subjects: Informational works.; Instructional and educational works.; Fungi.; Mycology.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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The kingdom of fungi / by Petersen, Jens H.,1956-(CARDINAL)633977;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Fungi.;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Fungi, delight of curiosity / by Brodie, Harold J.(Harold Johnston),1907-(CARDINAL)778008;
Bibliography: pages 127-128.
Subjects: Fungi.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Beginner's guide to the fungi / by Duddington, C. L.;
Subjects: Fungi.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Magical mushrooms, mischievous molds / by Hudler, George W.(CARDINAL)333675;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-243) and index.Classification and naming -- What fungi do and how they do it -- Fungi as pathogens of food crops -- Fungi as agents of catastrophic tree diseases -- Ergot of grain crops -- Mycotoxins: toxic by-products of fungal growth -- Mycoses: fungus diseases of humans -- Medicinal molds -- Yeasts for baking and brewing -- Edible and poisonous mushrooms -- Hallucinogenic mushrooms -- Wood decay -- Interactions of fungi and insects -- Symbiotic relationships of fungi with plants.In this book, George Hudler leads us on a tour of an often-overlooked group of organisms, which differ radically from both animals and plants. Along the way the author stops to ponder the marvels of nature and the impact of mere microbes on the evolution of civilization. Nature's ultimate recyclers not only save us from drowning in a sea of organic waste, but also provide us with food, drink, and a wide array of valuable medicines and industrial chemicals.
Subjects: Fungi.;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 9
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