Thursday 24 December 2009

Know Your Mushrooms (2008)

http://www.watch-movies.net.in/link/know-your-mushrooms-2008/

Ok movie and few people would like it. specially mushroom lovers. Gives some insight into significance of mushrooms and its really nice to see some variety of mushrooms and myths associated with them.

Movie Related Notes
There is a 'tellurride mushroom festival' - nice to know. Festival opens with ringing of a bowl. Fungal netwark beneath the soil which helps to sustain the planet.

Fun with fungi

Armillaria ostoyae - honey mushroom - 3.4 miles square and still growing is the largest living organism.

Clyde Fisher - the world of Fungus American documentary.

Fungus develops into a network of tube and continues to grow underground - in darkness, moist places.

Amazon Rainforests in Bolivia. Larry's home place. 300 species of mushrooms in 4 days. No people in America know about mushrooms - no traditional history with it. What they know is what is available in the shop.

An ad about mushrooms. Person talks about vested of companies against people picking up wild mushrooms.

Expedition for mushrooms. Only few mushrooms are dangerous. Phenolic smelling mushrooms could be dangerous. Clean the sides of mushrooms to leave the fertile parts on site to allow them to grow.

Truffles mushroom grow below ground and use pigs to use find them out. Bioilluminasac mushrooms glow at night.

Mushrooms as spiritual ally in history. Mysterious mushrooms. fairy tales. Mushrooms can .

Mushroom takes control of an ant's nervous system and directs it to particular place.

Oyster mushrooms can restore polluted soil to its original soil. It can be used to treat oil affected areas. They are edible.

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