The ability to infect insects arose multiple times along the evolution of Fungi. However none has shown such broad and sophisticated strategies to infect persist and […]
Our friends at the Mid-Hudson Mycological Association are kindly opening up one of their lectures to our members. Thank you MHMA and John Michelotti! The talkPuerto […]
New York City is filled with wild flora - majestic trees rare wildflowers wetland grasses - that are critical to the ecological function of the City's […]
Conservative estimates put the number of extant fungal species at 1.5 – 5.1 million of which < 10% have been described. One of the many questions […]
The talkDNA sequencing has become an integral part of modern mycology. It's not only helping with the classification of fungi but has revolutionized our understanding of […]
Typical lists of mushroom forms (agaric bolete polypore crust...) are familiar and useful but we don't often give the forms themselves much attention. This presentation will […]
The Hebeloma project has been evolving for over 20 years. The database that started in 2003 now has over 10 000 collections from around the world […]
Leif's passion for polypores started with an accidental collection of a bracket fungi which then developed to a lifestyle. In the course of collecting polypores for the last 40 years Leif has visited over 70 different countries, resulting in 50,000+ collections in the Oslo Fungarium. Twelve African PhD students have stayed in Oslo under Leif's supervision, which in turn resulted in numerous expeditions and field work in all types of tropical forests as well as other remote places where no collections have been made, such as Tierra Fuego and St. Helena, to mention a few.
NYMS’ Community Outreach team will have a table at the grand reopening of the James Baldwin Outdoor Learning Center’s Farmers’ Market and Juneteenth celebration on Saturday […]
In the course of collecting polypores for the last 40 years Leif has visited over 70 different countries which has resulted in 50 000+ collections in […]
Mushrooms that look similar are not always the same species as evidenced by an abundance of DNA studies on genera like Cantharellus Trametes Armillaria and Morchella. […]
Learn how to extract and amplify fungal DNA in this hands-on workshop. Completion of workshop entitles members to borrow DNA lab.
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