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"The knowledge that we gain and the importance of international relationships in science is critical. And COVID proved that." ...
Fungal communities hidden underground support 80 percent of land plants around the world and store 13 billion tons of carbon ...
A new global atlas of underground fungi suggests that some surprising biodiversity hot spots lie hidden beneath our feet.
Mycorrhizal fungi are a vital part of ecosystems around the world — including to climate-threatened saguaros here in the ...
This fungus is especially common on tomato plants but is found on many species. Plants are infected from the bottom up, so ...
Researchers found that trees in Wisconsin that had become hosts to the eye-catching species hosted only half the fungal ...
Mycopunk's faction of fungi is at the core of its identity, but the exact inspirations behind this enemy plague are very real.
Lac insects carry a yeast-like symbiont that produces a commercially important bright red pigment, revealing insights about ...
Golden oyster mushrooms, with their sunny yellow caps and nutty flavor, have become wildly popular for being healthy, ...
Kits that help people grow their own golden oyster mushrooms at home may be one reason this nonnative species is now ...
It’s essential to avoid these mistakes for a healthy houseplant, from overwatering to providing too much light ...
Fungi play a vital role in shaping plant health, productivity, and ecosystem functioning, with interactions ranging from ...