The fungus typically associated with black mold S. chartarum can produce several mycotoxins. These include roridin, which ...

In Fielding Questions, readers also asked about why cucumbers might be ailing and what to do about mushrooms in the lawn.

Plant diagnostics is an important role of Nebraska. Positive diagnosis of plant issues is needed for effective management to ...

Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to ...

They are neither plant nor animal, but a wild conglomeration of things, existing in ways that are so central to ecosystems that what we have learned about them forces the breakdown of ...

A culture collection of more than 500 fungal strains from seawater, sediments and seaweeds is helping scientists better ...

After a wet summer, mushrooms are popping up in Minnesota lawns. Some are harmless, while others, like psychedelic varieties, ...

When I first started gardening, I used to think mushrooms meant something was going wrong. I’d be out watering the tomatoes ...

Glow-in-the-dark mushrooms, scientifically known as bioluminescent fungi, indeed exist in Malaysia's rainforests. Among these ...

Sunday in that bleak pandemic summer of 2020, the air near central California’s Big Basin Redwoods State Park felt muggy, almost tropical. Weird, thought naturalist Christian ...

Fungi are emerging as powerful tools in environmental cleanup, with scientists and community leaders using mushrooms to break ...

A MICRO mushroom farm "with a twist" has opened in Dorset, aiming to reintroduce rare species of fungi into the wild. Andy Knott and Sam Durant, founders of Jurassic Coast Mushrooms, supply produce to ...