Bibliograph

Molds, mushrooms & other fungi, by Steve Parker

Type

Label

Molds, mushrooms & other fungi, by Steve Parker

Language

eng

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Molds, mushrooms & other fungi

Oclc number

316772258

Responsibility statement

by Steve Parker

Series statement

Kingdom classifications

Summary

This book introduces you to the fungi kingdom, from familiar mushrooms to unicellular yeasts. It examines the types of fungi, their reproductive methods, and how they feed. It also looks at modern uses of fungi, as well as how fungi recycle dead organic matter into useful nutrients

Table Of Contents

What are fungi? -- Parts of a fungus -- Main kinds of fungi -- Legends and tales -- Fields and meadows -- Broad-leaved woods -- Conifer forests -- Brackets -- Hidden world -- One cell only -- Helpful partners -- Tasty fungi -- Deadly fungi -- Baking and brewing -- Fungi in the lab -- Fungi attack plants -- Fungi attack animals -- Human fungal diseases -- Classification of life -- Groups of fungi

Target audience

juvenile

resource.variantTitle

Molds, mushrooms and other fungi

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