Archive for September, 2009

Fungal Plant Pathogens Thriving

The wet year of 2009 has lead not only to good production of wild mushrooms, but outbreaks of plant pathogenic fungi as well. Economically valuable crops are under attack by a variety of fungal pests that seem to be on quite a roll this year. Blueberry Maine’s Wild Blueberry Crop Healthy, Despite Wet Weather: “Maine’s [...]

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Time Lapse Video of Fungal Growth and Develpoment

In searching YouTube for the best time lapse video of fungi growing, I have decide that best one is Mushroom Madness. Unfortunately, it can’t be embedded. The quality is high enough so that it looks pretty good in full screen mode. This one on Cordyceps is pretty good too. What the heck. One more decent [...]

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