Samuel Livingston

Mushroom Foraging Guides (eBook, ePUB)

Illustrator: Ai / Übersetzer: Ai

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Mushroom Foraging Guides explores the fascinating intersection of traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) and modern science in the safe and sustainable foraging of wild mushrooms. It emphasizes the critical need for accurate mushroom identification, as some species are delicious edibles while others are dangerously poisonous. Did you know that cultures worldwide have developed intricate systems, passed down through generations, to identify edible resources based on sensory evaluation and habitat analysis? The book uniquely integrates this TEK with scientific methodologies like DNA barcoding and chemical analysis, providing a holistic approach to foraging.

The book argues that combining TEK with scientific validation offers a superior method for identifying mushrooms than relying on either approach alone. It begins by highlighting the importance and risks of mushroom foraging, then systematically examines traditional knowledge systems across different regions, detailing their identification techniques and cultural significance. Subsequent chapters delve into the scientific aspects of mushroom identification, from microscopic analysis to molecular methods.

Ultimately, it presents a practical field guide, integrating both traditional wisdom and scientific rigor, along with ethical considerations for responsible harvesting.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Publifye
• Seitenzahl: 93
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Februar 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9788235208415
• Artikelnr.: 73548396