Articles related to "Mycology"



How to Make a Spore Print
Whether you collect mushrooms for fun, for food, or for profit, proper identification is key. A spore print will help you to avoid mistakes.
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Top Websites for Mycology Links
A popular search engine returns 150,000 results on a search for "mycology links." Eventually you'll find the best ones. Or, just try these, chosen for excellence.
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Books for Mycophiles
If you or someone you know is tired of mushroom recipe compilations and field guides, consider these good reads to broaden mycological horizons.
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The Fungus Among Us (A Savory Tale)
Mycologists beware: the fungus is out to entertain your entrails with omelets and steak.
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Lentinula edodes, the Shiitake Mushroom
The shiitake is highly regarded as both an edible and a medicinal mushroom. It doesn't grow wild in North America, but it is easily grown and there is a thriving market.
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Mr. Jackson's Mushrooms
Canadian artist and naturalist Henry Alexander Carmichael Jackson combined his love for the outdoors and skill as a commercial artist to paint mycological masterpieces.
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The Lobster Mushroom
Among all the mushrooms that are sought for the table, the lobster mushroom is one of the weirdest. Lobster mushrooms are certain host species covered by colorful mold.
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Yeasts, Molds and Mushrooms
For most people, yeasts, molds, and mushrooms are the most well-known members of the fungal kingdom.
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Arthur Henry Reginald Buller
The mycologist Reginald Buller was born in England but spent his academic career in Canada. Noted for research in fungi, he was also known for his poems and limericks.
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Auricularia auricula, the Wood Ear Mushroom
A bit strange relative to other edible mushrooms, the wood ear is essentially flavorless with an interesting texture. It is often used by chefs in Asian dishes.
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Introduction to Mushrooms
Mushrooms are the most visible members of the economically and ecologically important kingdom known as Fungi.
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The Fungal Kingdom
Fungi are a diverse group of organisms that have a whole kingdom all to themselves. Similarly to plants, they are classified based on their reproductive structures.
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The GMHP Shiitake Mushroom Growing Kit
Mushroom kits provide an easy way to grow fresh mushrooms. This article reviews an organic shiitake mushroom growing kit from Gourmet Mushrooms and Health Products.
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The Lost Creek Farms Shiitake Log
Most shiitake mushroom growing kits include a block of inoculated substrate. Not this one. This article reviews a shiitake mushroom log kit from Lost Creek Mushroom Farm.
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The Mushrooms in Ghana Project
The Mushrooms in Ghana Project is designed to expand the mushroom industry in Africa. The goal is to help train growers, and export agricultural knowledge to farmers.
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Molds Have Hyphae Instead of Roots
The molds' signatures are seen, in part, in their hyphae. The hyphae to untrained eyes are simple, cotton-like threads. Mold experts love hyphae. They are fungal clues.
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What Do Microbiologists Study?: A Virtual Visual Microbial Tour
Ever wonder what a bacterium, or virus looks like? There are plenty of good websites containing wonderful pictures of those very tiny organisms. Click on the link to go on a "Virtual Visual Microbial Tour"!
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Today's Chef's Special: Braised Squirrel
Travelsleuth Stuart Buchanan MacWatt looks at cult London restaurants serving exotic culinary oddities for newly adventurous clientele; medieval dishes like braised squirrel, and rook pie, wood mushrooms like boletus edulis.
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Symptoms of a Gastrointestinal Yeast Infection
Yeast infections can occur in the gastrointestinal system and can wreak havoc on a person's body before they ever realize it.
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Wild Chanterelle and Garlic Custard Appetizers
Wild chanterelles combine with heavy cream, garlic and eggs to make a mouth-watering custard.
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Wild Mushroom Season
Morel Mushrooms are a delightful delicasy and not always easy to find. Locate the right habitat and growing conditions for this fantastic fungus.
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A Simple Explanation of Adenosine Triphosphate
All cells need energy to function. Adenosine triphosphate, created using food or sunlight, is the molecule that cells use to store that energy for future use.
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Cancer Tumors Thought to be Caused by Molds
Oncologist Dr. T Simoncini discovered cancer treatments with antifungal medicine. The most powerful antifungal is both inexpensive and unpatentable - sodium bicarbonate.
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Garlic & Mushrooms - an Unlikely Partnership?
On most menus as a routine starter, they nevertheless contain some fascinating folklore which is worth digesting - if you have a strong stomach for herbal medicine.
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How Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence Work
Animals, plants, fungi and microorganisms all have members who produce bioluminescence, a natural glow in the dark mechanism that creates light from a chemical reaction.
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Luminescent Mushrooms
Mushrooms that produce their own light offer many mysteries for scientists. Researchers are learning how and why the biological process of luminescence in fungi works.
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Morgellons-Unexplained Dermopathy
The Center For Disease Control in Atlanta has partnered with Kaiser Permanente in California to research and begin to unravel the mystery of Morgellons Disease.
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The Edible Mushroom Book – A Review
Anna Del Corte and Thomas Laessoe have attempted a work combining the basics of both mushroom hunting and mushroom cooking. They have mostly succeeded.
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The Reproductive Life Cycle of a Mushroom
Fungi have a complex life cycle, and mushrooms are no exception. Mushroom reproduction includes both sexual and asexual reproductive stages.
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Importance and Significance of Molds and Yeast
Molds and yeasts are fungi. They love moist habitats and places. Here are some fungus celebrities to meet: Saccharomyces, Aspergillus, Penicillium, Candida and Agaricus.
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Information on Mold
Mold is a fungus, with DNA closer to that of animals than plants. What does mold want? Mold wants to eat the entire house. Learn how it spreads and what it needs.
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Inhabitants of Kingdom Fungi
Fungi grow pervasively on the face of the planet. There are over 100,000 species, many of which are beneficial to humans but some may be harmful and even cause death.
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Where to Find Chanterelles Along Oregon's Coast
Oregon's beautiful coastal mountain range offers spectacular waterfalls and countless hiking trails. In the autumn, one can also find edible Golden chanterelles.
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Candida Yeast Commensal Infection Facts
Candida albicans, a commensal, normal, human mucosal inhabitant, can disease when antibiotics, corticosteroids, birth control pills, immune suppression or surgery occurs.
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Beatrix Potter Biography
Beatrix Potter was a scientist, conservationist, and farmer as well as a much-loved author of children's books. Read on to find out more...
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Mold Remediation
What should a homeowner do if mold growth is discovered or suspected? Can bleach be used? A household mold problem can be solved with safe and effective methods.
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