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Milk Mushrooms of North America: A Field Identification Guide to the Genus Lactarius
Alan Bessette
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Description for Milk Mushrooms of North America: A Field Identification Guide to the Genus Lactarius
Hardcover. A field guide to the milk mushrooms of North America. Featuring over 150 species and varieties, it includes detailed descriptions and more than 250 photographs. Suitable for both amateur mushroom enthusiasts and professional mycologists, it includes sections for species related to Lactarius and hyperparasites of the genus. Num Pages: 256 pages, 263 colour illustrations, glossary, index. BIC Classification: 1KB; WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1202.
This is a comprehensive field guide to the milk mushrooms of North America. Featuring over 150 species and varieties, this volume includes detailed descriptions and more than 250 rich color photographs. The photographs were selected for high-quality color fidelity, documentary merit, and aesthetic appeal of the subject. The number of species described and illustrated in color, some for the very first time, is substantially more than has previously appeared in any other single work devoted to the milk mushrooms of North America. With accurate, detailed, and easy-to-follow descriptions, this volume is ideally suited for both amateur mushroom enthusiasts and professional ... Read more
This is a comprehensive field guide to the milk mushrooms of North America. Featuring over 150 species and varieties, this volume includes detailed descriptions and more than 250 rich color photographs. The photographs were selected for high-quality color fidelity, documentary merit, and aesthetic appeal of the subject. The number of species described and illustrated in color, some for the very first time, is substantially more than has previously appeared in any other single work devoted to the milk mushrooms of North America. With accurate, detailed, and easy-to-follow descriptions, this volume is ideally suited for both amateur mushroom enthusiasts and professional ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
316
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780815632290
SKU
V9780815632290
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99-62
About Alan Bessette
Alan E. Bessette is a mycologist and professor emeritus of biology at Utica College and is the author of numerous books including Mushrooms of the Southeastern United States and North American Boletes: A Color Guide to the Fleshy Pored Mushrooms, both published by Syracuse University Press. David B. Harris is a mycologist and botanical photographer who has collected and studied ... Read more
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