Resources

This page serves to links visitors to resources I've cited in past posts and other interesting documents relevant to agroforestry practices.

Please note that some journal articles may only be accessed through research databases, which can be accessed through Cornell University's Mann Library - ANY New York state resident is able to visit the library or their local extension office and utilized these resources for free.

RESOURCES FOR MUSHROOM CLASSES

Mycology 101
Shiitake Cultivation Brief
Oyster/Stropharia Brief
Cultivation Checklist
Resource List

Cornell Cultivation Guides (including Totem inoculation)
Shiitake Cultivation Guide (SARE/UVM/Cornell)


MUSHROOM CULTIVATION & WILD FORAGING 

Northeast Mushroom Growers Network - Cornell University research & resources 

Field and Forest Mushroom Products - supplies and expert advice on cultivation 

Mushroom Forager - blog from friends who are excellent wild foragers.  


MUSHROOM NUTRITION & ECOSYSTEM SERVICES 

Nutritional Facts for Shiitake Mushrooms

Science of Cooking: Health Benefits of Shiitake

George Mateljan Foundation: The World's Healthiest Foods

Edible Mushrooms: Nature's Most Researched Anti-Cancer Agent 

Fungi Discovered In The Amazon Will Eat Your Plastic

Fungi Perfecti: The Petroleum Problem 


FORESTS & CARBON SEQUESTRATION 

Managing Forests because Carbon Matters: Integrating Energy, Products, and Land Management Policy - from the Society of American Foresters 

Carbon sequestration: An underexploited environmental benefit of agroforestry systems








SILVOPASTURE (the combined practice of forestry and rotational graving) 

Effects of rotational grazing on carbon dioxide emissions and greenhouse gas credits








FOREST COVER & LAND USE 

Two Hundred Years of Forest Cover Changes in Tompkins County, New York

Imprinting - Amazing strategy for reversing deserts!