Learn more about fungal biology, busting mushroom myths and identifying mushroom parts. And watch some tips on how to make your own spore prints!
We zoomed live with several fungi scientists on Aug. 16, 2020. This recording about the marvelous world of mushrooms was made in partnership with the Florida Academic Lichen and Fungi Enthusiasts League, University of Florida scientists and more.
About this event and supporting links and documents:
https://www.floridamuseum.ufl.edu/events/blog/mushrooms-with-the-museum-2020/
Speakers:
Matthew E. Smith – Associate Professor, UF Dept. Of Plant Pathology
Rosanne Healy – Assistant Scientist, UF Dept. Of Plant Pathology
Alija Bajro Mujic – Assistant Professor, Department of Biology, California State University, Fresno. Fungal evolutionary biology and ecology. Specializing in ectomycorrhizal fungal taxa.
Ross Joseph – Doctoral Student, UF Department of Microbiology and Cell Science
Sarah Prentice – F.A.L.A.F.E.L. Organizer