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An accessible, in-depth discussion of mycology

Looking for a science-focused and approachable new take on the world of fungi? Fungi For Dummies, by experienced botanist Rene Kratz, walks you through the details of these fascinating organisms, from fungi classifications and structures to their uses in medicine and other industries. You'll learn about how important they are for environmental sustainability and how they're used in a variety of cultures around the world. The book tracks a typical undergraduate course, offering easy-to-read introductions to key mycology concepts.

Inside...

• Explore mycology basics
• Understand how fungi grow
• Examine plant and fungi differences
• Classify different types of fungi
• Review a variety of fungal groups
• Learn about medicinal fungi
• Discover spiritual uses of fungi
• Review fungal supplements

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