Mikhail Vishnevskiy | Михаил Вишневский

Mikhail Vishnevskiy is a Russian mycologist, candidate of biological sciences. Author of popular science books about mushrooms, ethnomycologist. Father of seven children.

Born October 28, 1973. At the age of 8, he began to earn money by collecting and selling mushrooms. He graduated from Lyceum School No. 23 in the city of Mytishchi. In 1990 he entered the Timiryazev Agricultural Academy at the Department of Genetics and Breeding of Agricultural Plants of the Faculty of Agronomy. In 1992 he transferred to Moscow State University to the Department of Mycology and Algology. Graduated from the university in 1996. He continued to work at the department, in 1999 he defended his Ph.D. thesis on the topic "Tricholoma mushrooms of Moscow and the Moscow region."

He became a specialist in the mushroom fauna of Russia and the author of a number of popular books about mushrooms of a general, culinary and medical nature, including "Handbook for a beginner mushroom picker", "For mushrooms from November to May", "Medicinal mushrooms: a large encyclopedia", "Poisonous mushrooms of Russia”, “Truffles and other delicious mushrooms”, “His Majesty Amanita”, “Cooking from wild plants”, “All about mushrooms”, “Hallucinogenic mushrooms of Russia”.

Participates in "mushroom" education: conducts thematic lectures and excursions on the collection and identification of mushrooms, takes part in radio and television programs and in thematic groups on social networks, maintains a personal website. Author and organizer of the annual Mushroom Festival in the Pharmaceutical Garden. Engaged in entrepreneurial activities in the field of alternative medicine, co-owner of the publishing houses "VKN" and "Bio-Press".

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