The National Mushroom Centre in collaboration with Japanese experts, launched a book titled “Poisonous Mushrooms of Bhutan” today during the Matsutake Mushroom Festival at Genekha in Thimphu. The book aims to spread awareness on poisonous mushrooms. 40 poisonous mushroom types are reflected in the book. 1,300 copies of the book have been published and the centre will be distributing it to health and educational institutions. It will also be available on the Agriculture and Livestock Ministry’s website.
Tashi Yangden
