Fungi Perfecti® - makers of Host Defense® Mushrooms™ - is a family-owned company specializing in mushroom mycelium-based supplements. Founded by Paul Stamets in 1980 with the goal of building a bridge between people and fungi, Fungi Perfecti® has become synonymous with cutting-edge mycological research and innovative mycological solutions.
Under Paul’s visionary leadership, we have made significant breakthroughs revealing the power and potential of mushroom mycelium. This is the foundation of the Host Defense® brand. Based near the Olympic Rainforest in Washington state, we are one of the best-documented and longest-standing mushroom supplement companies in the USA.
Since its inception, Fungi Perfecti® has been the industry leader in research on the endless potential for the use of fungi in everything from water filtration (mycofiltration) and ecological rehabilitation (mycoremediation), to using beneficial mushrooms in the form of supplements to support human health. Our continued mission is to explore, study, preserve, and spread knowledge about the use of fungi for helping people and planet.*
*These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. These products are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Plant Health Care is a leading provider of scientifically proven biological products for agriculture. The Company offers products to improve the health, vigor and yield of major field crops such as corn, soybeans, cotton and rice, as well as specialty crops such as fruits and vegetables.
Our innovative line of patent protected products provides both economic and environmental benefits for our customers and capitalizes upon long-term trends towards natural systems and biological solutions to promote plant health and growth.
Plant Health Care has global reach through operating subsidiaries and supply agreements with major industry an distribution partners.
As the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of mycorrhizal soil inoculants, Mycorrhizal Applications is dedicated to sustainability by providing the agriculture, horticulture, landscaping, turf, and forestry industries with efficient and effective microbial-based biorational solutions.
Mycorrhizal Applications researches and manufactures beneficial mycorrhizal fungi that greatly accelerate plant growth by increasing the surface absorbing area of roots as much as 50 times. This symbiotic fungus produces a healthier root system which requires fewer inputs such as nutrients and water and leads to optimal soil health, higher yields, increased plant stress resilience, and crop sustainability.
Mission: At Mycorrhizal Applications, we harness the power and wisdom of natural systems to promote living soils and increase quality, productivity, and health in all industries involving soils, plants, and people.
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