Growing Gourmet and Medicinal Mushrooms

Description

A detailed and comprehensive guide for growing and using gourmet and medicinal
mushrooms commercially or at home. “Absolutely the best book in the world on
how to grow diverse and delicious mushrooms.”—David Arora, author of Mushrooms
Demystified With precise growth parameters for thirty-one mushroom species,
this bible of mushroom cultivation includes gardening tips, state-of-the-art
production techniques, realistic advice for laboratory and growing room
construction, tasty mushroom recipes, and an invaluable troubleshooting guide.
More than 500 photographs, illustrations, and charts clearly identify each
stage of cultivation, and a twenty-four-page color insert spotlights the
intense beauty of various mushroom species. Whether you’re an ecologist, a
chef, a forager, a pharmacologist, a commercial grower, or a home
gardener—this indispensable handbook will get you started, help your garden
succeed, and make your mycological landscapes the envy of the neighborhood.
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Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Ten Speed Press; 3rd Revised edition (October 25, 2000)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 592 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1580081754
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 57
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 3.05 pounds
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 7.5 x 1.55 x 9 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #5,980 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1 in Garden Design (Books) #1 in Landscape #5 in Mushrooms in Biological Sciences
• #1 in Garden Design (Books)
• #1 in Landscape