Mushrooms of Northeast North America: Midwest to New England - Softcover

Barron, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1551052016 ISBN 13: 9781551052014

Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing, 1999

Synopsis

An authoritative and full-color photographic field guide to mushrooms and fungi of the northern United States, from the Midwest to new England. Featured in USA TODAY, this must-have reference has 700 spectacular photos and excellent species information.

About this title

Book Description:

Mushrooms of Northeast North America, New Edition

About the Author:

George Barron graduated from the University of Glasgow in Scotland with a B.Sc. degree in Botany and later with an M.Sc. in Plant Pathology (University of Toronto) and a PhD. in Mycology (Iowa State University). From 1958 to 1993, Barron was on the faculty of the University of Guelph where he specialized in the taxonomy and biology of soil micro-fungi and published over 100 research papers, several chapters and two books on this topic. His contributions to mycology have been recognized by his peers with a number of awards over the years, including a D.SC. from Glasgow University in 1984 for his contributions to soil mycology; the Sigma Xi "Excellence in Research" award from his colleagues at the University of Guelph in 1992; and the Canadian Botanical Association George Lawson Medal in 1993.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lone Pine Publishing
• Publication date: 1999
• ISBN 10: 1551052016
• ISBN 13: 9781551052014
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 336