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Each issue of Fungi will explore the world of mycology from many different angles. With regular features ranging from toxicology to medicinal mushrooms, from photography to book reviews, Fungi will inform and entertain everyone from beginner to professional mycologist.

Many of the contributing editors have won national awards for photography, writing, or pedagogical efforts. Every issue of Fungi will feature peer-reviewed technical papers ranging from original research findings to reviews of taxonomic groups to new records of North American species.

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Vol. 2 No.2 : Spring 2009 : Special Issue: Ethnomycology

From the Editor
Welcome to Our Ethnomycology Issue

by Britt Bunyard

Some Spiritualistic Uses of Mushrooms

by Michael S. Nicholson

The Mushroom Cultivator: The Natural History and Cultivation of Huitlacoche Corn Truffles, Ustilago zeae, the Corn Smut of
Zea mays,

by Ken Litchfield

Notes from Underground: Ethnopoetics : Somapoetics,

by David Rose

   
Also in this Issue of FUNGI:
  • Editor’s Picks
  • Iqmik: Troubled Child of Phellinus and Nicotiana,
    by Diane Brooks Pleninger
  • The Extreme Mingo!
    by Barkha McDermith
  • Find Bob Second in our series of articles about getting lost and what to do.
    by Isabelle Schmelzer and Shawn Street

  • A Mycolegium of the Literature: Edible and Poisonous Fungi,
    by Else C. Vellinga
  • Hazards of Field Mycology: Black Bear Encounters at a
    Northern Labrador Biodiversity Camp,
    by Michael Burzynski
  • Photography: Choosing the Right Digital Camera to Meet
    Your Needs,
    by John Plischke III
  • Webwatch: Useful References, Descriptions, and Keys,
    by Michael Wood
  • Bookshelf Fungi—Reviews
    • Fungi in the Ancient World, by Frank Dugan
    • Shroom: A Cultural History of the Magic Mushroom,
      by Andy Letcher
    • Edible Wild Mushrooms of Illinois and Surrounding States
      by Joe McFarland and Gregory M. Mueller
    • Phytophthora, by Mannon E. Gallegly and Chuanxue Hong
    • Compendium of Hop Diseases and Pests ( APS Press)
    • H.G. Bronn, Ernst Haeckel, and the Origins of German Darwinism, by Sander Gliboff

Outdoor writer for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Paul Smith, goes on a Treasure Hunt for morels in Wisconsin's Kettle Moraine State Forest with FUNGI Magazine editor, Britt Bunyard.

 

FUNGI Magazine editor, Britt Bunyard, teams up with Braise On The Go Culinary School's David Swanson, for a morel foray and gourmet, foraged-food cooking class in this Associated Press article.

Jolene Ketzenberger, reporter for the Indianapolis Star Newspaper, tramps through the Hoosier State woods in search of the elusive morel with Fungi Magazine editor, Britt Bunyard in her article: Stalking the Wily Morel

 
In her article, Dinners to celebrate magazine that takes morel high ground , reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Newspaper, Carol Deptolla, covers the scoop on Fungi Magazine!

In A New Mycological Companion, Paul Sadowski of the New York Mycological society reviews FUNGI Magazine.
   
Two of FUNGI Magazine's contributing editors, Elinoar Shavit and Larry Millman, are featured in this story from the Boston Globe, titled: Everything's coming up mushrooms.

SOMA Winter Mushroom Camp 2009
Pictured L to R are: Nathan Wilson (Mushroom Observer)
Daniel Winkler (Mushroaming Tibet Tours)
Gary Lincoff (Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms)

Coming this Summer:

The Stinkhorns of Hawaii

And much, much more!

   

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