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Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the systematic study of fungi, including their genetic and biochemical properties, their taxonomy, and their use to humans as a source of medicine, food, and psychotropic substances consumed for religious purposes, as well as their dangers, such as poisoning or infection.he use of the word mycology, which is derived from the Greek mykes (Î¼ÏÎºÎ·Ï mushroom) and logos (Î»ÏÎ³Î¿Ï discourse), to denote the scientific study of fungi is thought to have originated in 1836 with English naturalist Miles Joseph Berkeley 's publication The English Flora of Sir James Edward Smith, Vol. 5.
Below are details on three chemicals commonly used by mycologists to identify mushrooms, as well as commentary on chemical testing. Common household ammonia, available in any grocery store, works perfectly well. Ammonia is primarily used in the identification of boletes.