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Mycology

This category contains articles on Mycology (the science of fungi). Fungi include saprophytic and parasitic organisms that lack chlorophyll, e.g. molds, rusts, mildews, smuts, mushrooms and yeast.


Mycology Articles

Knowledge Of Nitrogen Transfer Between Plants And Beneficial Fungi Expands
New findings show that a beneficial soil fungus plays a large role in nitrogen uptake and utilization in most plants.

Date: 13 Mar 2007, Rating: 5.00

Learning More About Beneficial Soil Fungi
Beneficial soil fungi that help plants grow could become easier for farmers to use, based on research.

Date: 13 Mar 2007, Rating: 6.40

Important Pathogens And Cures Belong To Little-Known Group Of Fungi; Research Points Way To Discovering Other Agents
Researchers studying medicinal, pharmacological, antibiotic, carcinogenic and food-production agents would do well to look at an often-overlooked group of fungi that once had -- but then lost -- the ability to form lichen symbioses.

Date: 13 Mar 2007, Rating: 5.00

Researchers Barcode DNA Of Venice Museum's Vast Fungi Collection
The team is collecting samples from the largest and best preserved ollection of fungi in Italy to create an unprecedented DNA database.

Date: 13 Mar 2007, Rating: not rated