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4 Fungi We've Finally Figured Out How To Farm
Mushroom foragers rejoice! Your lives just got a whole lot easier! Now, we can farm four mushrooms that used to only be found in the wild: morels, huitlacoche, chanterelles, and truffles. Here's why it took so long.
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The 6 Deadliest Mushrooms
Some of your favorite mushroom recipes might use toxic ingredients! These are the top killers worldwide among fungi, from morels to webcaps.<b<br/>r/>
Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him)
Hosted by: Hank Green (he/him)
Professor Dave Explains
Cortinariaceae, Nidulariaceae, Psathyrellaceae, Conocybe, and Laccaria
We are cruising through order Agaricales. In this tutorial, we will look at a few important families and genera within. Check it out!<b<br/>r/>
Agaricales part 3
Agaricales part 3
Professor Dave Explains
Pleurotaceae, Pluteaceae, Hygrophoraceae, Clavariaceae, and Physalacriaceae
Mushrooms come in many shapes, colors, and sizes. Let's take a look at few families in the order agaracales. You may have seen some of these mushrooms at your local grocery store!<b<br/>r/>
Agaricales part 5
Agaricales part 5
Professor Dave Explains
Family Amanitaceae (The Hallucinogenic Amanitas)
In this last section of the Agaricales series, we will learn how to identify the poinsonous death cap mushroom and a legendary hallucinogenic mushroom!<b<br/>r/>
Agaricales part 6
Agaricales part 6
Professor Dave Explains
Family Agaricaceae
We've looked at two of the subphyla within phylum Basidiomycota. Now it's time to dive into the third, Agaricomycotina, which contains most of the macroscopic mushrooms. In particular, we will focus on class Agaricomycetes, order...
After Skool
Stoned Ape & Fungal Intelligence - Paul Stamets
Paul Stamets is a mycologist, author and advocate of bioremediation and medicinal fungi. In this animation he describes the incredible properties of fungi as well as an overview of how mushrooms could have played a massive role in the...
Professor Dave Explains
Introduction to Mycology
Mushrooms are some of the most fascinating organisms on the planet. But what are they exactly? Are they plants? No! In fact, they are extremely different from plants. They belong in their own kingdom, called the Fungi kingdom. What else...
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Rainfall Brings Bumper Crop of Fungi
Record-breaking rain in the northeast means more mushrooms, mycologists say.
Science Friday Initiative
Science Friday: Field Trip to a Fungi Foray
This convention is for mushrooms and the people who love them. [5 mins. 18 secs.]