The task of identifying mushrooms and toadstools has long been an overwhelming process. With over 3000 species found in Britain, field guides can add to the confusion. An Initial Guide to the Identification of Mushrooms and Toadstools is a must-have accompaniment to an up-to-date field book. Its easy to use keys follow a flow chart model which pose simple questions that can be read in conjunction with specimens. Even the most inexperienced of mushroom enthusiasts will find this process enjoyable and rewarding. This revised and updated third edition includes larger easier to read diagrams and text. Identifying mushrooms in the field has never been so easy.
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Paul Nichol is a field mycologist who has spent most of his professional life teaching groups of adults the skills needed for the identification of mushrooms and toadstools in Britain. The list of diverse groups which have been taught include students from the Workers Educational Association, university extramural departments, and The Field Studies Council as well as countryside professionals. He is a Trustee of the Association of British Fungi Groups and is a founding chair of the Nottinghamshire group. Now living in Cumbria he is Recorder of Fungi for the county and continues his interest in raising the profile of fungi to community and professional groups both locally and nationally.
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