Introduction to Fungi
Fungi are responsible for many of the problems C & S growers encounter. In this series of articles, we will explore the subject in depth, beginning with some general background information. In researching Fungi, I have found that it is an ... [... more]
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Plant Galls
A gall is an overgrowth or swelling in plant tissues usually resulting from insects or diseases. Generally speaking, insect galls are unsightly but do not kill plants. However, galls caused by disease organisms such as bacterial or fungi may ... [... more]
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National Audubon Society Pocket Guide to Familiar Mushrooms
 Very limited.: Although pictures are attractive, they can also be misleading, especially in the case of mushrooms -- this book relies too heavily on photography to identify specimens. Its limited number of described species (and limited descriptions) [... more]
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Fungi
Author: Roy Watling Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 579.5 EAN: 9781588340825 ISBN: 1588340821 Number Of Pages: 112 Publication Date: 2003-11-17 Release Date: 2004-08-30 [... more]
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Ainsworth and Bisby's Dictionary of the Fungi
Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 579.503 EAN: 9780851993775 Edition: Ninth Edition ISBN: 085199377X Number Of Pages: 650 Publication Date: 2002-01 [... more]
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Pictorial Atlas of Soil and Seed Fungi: Morphologies of ...
Author: Tsuneo Watanabe Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 632.4 EAN: 9780849311185 Edition: 2 ISBN: 0849311187 Number Of Pages: 504 Publication Date: 2002-04-18 [... more]
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Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America
The Best Mushroom Identifier: I've hunted mushrooms for 30 years, and this is the best book I've seen for identifying the edibles. Author: Roger Phillips Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 579.6097 EAN: 9781554071159 Edition: Revised and updated [... more]
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Anaerobic Fungi: Biology: Ecology, and Function
Author: Mountfort Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 589.204128 EAN: 9780824789480 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0824789482 Number Of Pages: 304 Publication Date: 1994-07-28 [... more]
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Fungi, the Final Installment
Although researchers suspect some Pythium may actually be beneficial, an infestation of this soil-borne fungus in a collection can cause Havoc! Winding up this topic, charcoal spot on Opuntia is briefly discussed, and Erwinia bacterium are also ... [... more]
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Fungi, Part IV
In Part IV we look at Phymatotrichum omnivorum (cotton root rot) and Phytophthora spp. (cinnamon fungus). Cotton root rot is a soil-borne fungus which, fortunately, is not easily spread. It is incapable of movement through air or water, and ... [... more]
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Fungi, Part III
Continuing with Fungi, we examine Fusarium oxysporum, one of the most frequently encountered Fungi. Then, a brief look at Hendersonia opuntiae, Macrophomina phaseolina (charcoal rot), and Phyllosticta concave/Mycosphaerella spp. (dry rot). F. ... [... more]
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Fungi, Part II
In Part II, we look at the Fungi's Botrytis cinerea(botrytis blight or gray mould), Colletotrichum spp., Dichotomophthora indica, and Drechlslera cactivora. Gray mould is so called because of the layer of gray conidia and conidiophores (fruiting ... [... more]
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