Teaming With FungiTeaming With Fungi
the Organic Grower's Guide to Mycorrhizae
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Current format, Book, 2017, , All copies in use. Offered in 0 more formatsThis plain-language, color-illustrated guide for gardeners and cultivators explains how mycorrhizae fungi can help grow agricultural plants, flower gardens, and cannabis. The first two chapters introduce principles of fungi and characteristics of mycorrhizae fungi. These are followed by chapters on mycorrhizae in agriculture, horticulture, silivculture, and hydroponics, and for lawns and turfgrass. The book also provides instructions on growing and using your own mycorrhizae. Appendices list sources of mycorrhizae fungi, supplies, tools, and web sites around the world. It contains color photos, images, drawings, and charts. Annotation ©2017 Ringgold, Inc., Portland, OR (protoview.com)
&;Accomplishes what few other books have&;helping growers use mycorrhizae to improve the immune systems of plants. This natural union between plants and fungi is the foundation of our food web.&; &;Paul Stamets, author of Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Teaming with Fungi is an important guide to mycorrhizae and the role they play in agriculture, horticulture, and hydroponics. Almost every plant in a garden forms a relationship with fungi, and many plants would not exist without their fungal partners. By better understanding this relationship, home gardeners can take advantage of the benefits of fungi, which include an increased uptake in nutrients, resistance to drought, earlier fruiting, and more. This must-have guide will teach you how fungi interact with plants and how to best to employ them in your home garden.
Teaming with Fungi is the first book to accessibly explain the essential symbiotic relationship between soil-dwelling mycorrhizal fungi and plants.
&;Accomplishes what few other books have&;helping growers use mycorrhizae to improve the immune systems of plants. This natural union between plants and fungi is the foundation of our food web.&; &;Paul Stamets, author of Mycelium Running: How Mushrooms Can Help Save the World
Teaming with Fungi is an important guide to mycorrhizae and the role they play in agriculture, horticulture, and hydroponics. Almost every plant in a garden forms a relationship with fungi, and many plants would not exist without their fungal partners. By better understanding this relationship, home gardeners can take advantage of the benefits of fungi, which include an increased uptake in nutrients, resistance to drought, earlier fruiting, and more. This must-have guide will teach you how fungi interact with plants and how to best to employ them in your home garden.
Teaming with Fungi is the first book to accessibly explain the essential symbiotic relationship between soil-dwelling mycorrhizal fungi and plants.
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