{"title":"Peter McCoy","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our Peter McCoy collection, where the fascinating world of fungi comes alive! Peter McCoy is a renowned author and expert in mycoculture, known for his significant contributions to arts and culture through the lens of mycology. As a passionate mycologist, McCoy has dedicated his work to exploring and educating about the profound relationship between humans and fungi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this collection, you'll find thought-provoking works such as \u003cem\u003eThe Mycocultural Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e, which delves deep into the diverse applications and benefits of fungi across various aspects of life. McCoy expertly combines scientific insight with cultural narratives, offering readers a unique perspective on how fungi can revolutionise agriculture, medicine, and environmental sustainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMcCoy’s writings are not only educational but also inspiring, encouraging readers to engage with and appreciate the mycological world. Whether you are a seasoned mycologist or a curious newcomer, this collection will enrich your understanding and appreciation of fungi's crucial role in our ecosystem and culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDive into Peter McCoy's works to uncover the transformative potential of fungi in contemporary society, and join the growing community of fungi enthusiasts who have been inspired by his groundbreaking research and engaging storytelling.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-mycocultural-revolution-by-peter-mccoy-9781621065142","title":"The Mycocultural Revolution","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePractice radical mycology and learn mushroom lore.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the glorious world of mushrooms, lichens, and micro fungi, as described by Peter McCoy, one of today's foremost experts in the field. Covering the essential information and skills for identifying, cultivating, and celebrating the uniqueness of fungi, this book enables anyone to quickly and easily engage in the art and science of mycology—the study of fungi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMycology offers vast opportunities to enhance our lives, support our communities, and heal the environment. This first-of-its-kind introductory text is accessible for anyone just getting started in mycology, as well as for those seeking a fresh perspective on this important science.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLearn general mycological facts, essential information and skills for identifying common mushroom types, foraging tips, delicious recipes, a growing guide, mycoremediation (using fungi to treat contaminated areas in our environment), mushroom-based crafts, and so much more!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by Robert Rogers, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fungal Pharmacy\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePraise for the earlier edition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘...the best work on medical mushrooms that exists in print. It is, well, incredible.’\u003c\/strong\u003e - Stephen Buhner, author of \u003ci\u003eSacred Plant Medicine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSacred \u0026amp; Healing Herbals Beers\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHealing Lyme\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eRadical Mycology\u003c\/i\u003e deserves a reserved spot on the bookshelves of all amateur and professional mycologists. I highly recommend it.\u003c\/strong\u003e - Robert Rogers, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Fungal Pharmacy\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘What an incredible work!...It is a remarkable and impressive achievement... Mycology should be grateful to him.’\u003c\/strong\u003e - Dr. David L. Hawksworth, Editor-in-Chief of \u003ci\u003eIMA Fungus\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e‘What an amazing compendium! \u003ci\u003eRadical Mycology\u003c\/i\u003e is filled with provocative ideas and practical information for DIY projects. This is a great resource for anyone fascinated by the ubiquitous world of fungi and wishing to broaden their understanding of this important realm. Be prepared to totally geek out on fungi.’\u003c\/strong\u003e - Sandor Katz, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Art of Fermentation\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWild Fermentation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eRadical Mycology\u003c\/i\u003e translates the knowledge of an obscure and marginalized discipline into a science for the people. From strategies for food production and soil decontamination to an exploration of fungal ecology and bioprocesses, \u003ci\u003eRadical Mycology\u003c\/i\u003e will empower all manner of citizen ecological activists with the tools to build critical mycological alliances.\u003c\/strong\u003e - Scott Kellogg, author of \u003ci\u003eToolbox for Sustainable City Living\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46833690640620,"sku":"9781621065142","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/4242073482765.jpg?v=1758474999"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/peter-mccoy.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}