The vast and fascinating kingdom of fungi hides one of the best-kept secrets of our planet's biodiversity. While most people recognize only a few dozen edible or poisonous species, the reality is that the fungal world represents one of the most unexplored frontiers of contemporary biology. This article aims to reveal the extent, importance, and future prospects of this extraordinary, still largely unknown, biodiversity, with particular attention to the Italian and Mediterranean context.
The vast and fascinating kingdom of fungi hides one of the best-kept secrets of our planet's biodiversity. While most people recognize only a few dozen edible or poisonous species, the reality is that the fungal world represents one of the most unexplored frontiers of contemporary biology. This article aims to reveal the extent, importance, and future prospects of this extraordinary, still largely unknown, biodiversity, with particular attention to the Italian and Mediterranean context.
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