Fungi
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Overview
Brief introduction:
Money, Nicholas P. Fungi: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2016.
A comprehensive textbook:
Watkinson, Sarah C., Lynne Boddy, and Nicholas P. Money. The Fungi. 3rd ed. 1994. Reprint, Amsterdam: Elsevier, 2016.
Human-cultural history:
Money, Nicholas P. Mushrooms: A Natural and Cultural History. London: Reaktion Books, 2017.
Relationships
- with plants, fungi are essential for nutrient extraction and other functions such as signalling
- mushrooms can influence the weather 1
As Building Materials
Mostly exploitative, is it avoidable?
Projects
Resources
A great resource on Australian fungi.
References
Monosson, Emily. Blight: Fungi and the Coming Pandemic. New York: W.W. Norton, 2023.
Pouliot, Alison. Meetings with Remarkable Mushrooms: Forays with Fungi Across Hemispheres. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2023.
Footnotes
Hassett, Maribeth O., Mark W. F. Fischer, and Nicholas P. Money. ‘Mushrooms as Rainmakers: How Spores Act as Nuclei for Raindrops’. PLOS ONE 10, no. 10 (2015): e0140407. https://doi.org/10/f78qfs.˄
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