{"product_id":"9780702265792","title":"The Hidden Kingdom of Fungi: Exploring the microscopic world around us","description":"Author: Seifert, Keith\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9780702265792\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: University of Queensland Press\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 288\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 227mm x 152mm x 21mm\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn enthralling look at our relationship with fungi, from an author who has spent more than forty years studying them on five continents.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFungi are essential to all life on Earth and yet fungal diseases and toxins lead to over one million deaths each year. How can we strike a better balance with our microbial cousins?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese remarkable microbes enrich our lives- from releasing the carbon in plants, to producing life-changing medicine, to adding umami flavour and B vitamins to our food. But not all fungi are good for us. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis compelling book from esteemed mycologist Keith Seifert ventures into our homes, bodies, farms, and forests to profile the fungi that inhabit our environments. Drawing from the latest research, he explains where fungi came from and how yeasts, lichens, and moulds have evolved and adapted over millions of years.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Hidden Kingdom of Fungi\u003c\/i\u003e urges us to better understand our relationship with fungi, while revealing their world in all its beautiful complexity.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44327830028446,"sku":"UBD-9780702265792","price":32.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9780702265792.jpg?v=1727402445","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9780702265792","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}