Micro-Fungi: When And Where To Find Them (1882)

By Thomas Brittain

Book Overview

Micro-Fungi: When And Where To Find Them is a book written by Thomas Brittain and originally published in 1882. The book is a comprehensive guide to identifying and locating micro-fungi, also known as the lower fungi, which are a group of fungi that are often overlooked due to their small size. The book begins with an introduction to micro-fungi and their importance in the natural world. It then goes on to describe the various types of micro-fungi, their characteristics, and how to identify them. The author provides detailed descriptions of each species, including their habitat, appearance, and any distinguishing features.The book also includes information on when and where to find micro-fungi, as well as tips for collecting and preserving specimens. There are also chapters on the equipment needed for micro-fungi hunting and how to set up a microscope for examination.Micro-Fungi: When And Where To Find Them is a valuable resource for anyone interested in mycology or the natural world. It provides a wealth of information on a group of fungi that are often overlooked but are essential to the health of ecosystems. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to both beginners and experienced mycologists.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437038069
• ISBN13: 9781437038064
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 100 Pages
• Weight: 0.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"