Obligate symbionts (or Primary symbionts) are essential for their hosts’ survival and reproduction. They tend to supplement the hosts’ diet with amino acids or vitamins that are rare or absent in the food source. –Source There has been research to find Bacterial Obligate Symbionts in Insects, and there are also findings for Obligate symbionts in …
There was a recent case in Montana, In which during the span of three weeks, 51 people got sick resulting in 3 hospitalizations and 2 deaths. The final case report revealed that the culprit was uncooked or undercook (marinated) Morcehlla Sextelata served at a single Montana restaurant. Morchellas contain mycotoxins that are harmful to Humans, …
Morbidity outbreak suspected by undercooked Morchellas (True Morels) Read More »
This is a great resource for anyone interested in selling their foraged goods or buying direct from the wild or small farms. Introducing Foraged Markets, an online community market geared towards small time vendors, foragers, and farmers. Some types of mushrooms aren’t yet able to be cultivated properly, so for those types, Foraged Markets is …
An Online Community Market for Foragers; Foraged Markets Read More »
Early April this year 2023, there was a cool collaboration between JOV @JOVdesign and Studio Mary Lennox @ruby_marylennox presenting M-SHWY (Mycelium Super Highway). This art installation is fashionable for anyone who wants more Mushroom Eclectic and Eccentric decor in their life, as featured on Trend Hunter, Stir, This is Paper, and Design Milk. With more …
I was able to talk to a few Fungi Business Farmers and they put me on the recommendation for a Strain of Lion’s Mane provided by Appalacian Gold, ran by Jeff Manganaro at Appalacian Gold Fungi. I’m merely spreading this information, definitely worth a look if you’re into cultivating Lion’s Mane. The strain is available …
If you’re interested in all things Fungi, there’s two methods I recommend to find local events near you. The first one is to join your State’s Mycological Society so you can network and partake in the events. The other is to type into google search “Mushroom events in (your state)” and look at all the …
The Podcast Science Knights, where Scientists are dubbed knights for their work in the battle and pursuit of knowledge, has a nice episode on fungi. They touch base on the Mycelial Networks in Forests and Desert environments and mention about rock erosion and breakdown through Lichen. “Join the knights as they explore the otherworldly universe …
Gordo Tek on youtube has a nice build for a very affordable Flow hood that was under $100 at the time; The purpose of a flow hood is to create an environment of net positive air pressure with clean air, the HEPA filters filter out most particulates and spores that are naturally found in the …
In terms of fungi, Epigeous means that the fruiting body fruits above the ground, think traditional mushrooms with mushrooms that grow above the ground. The Prefix ‘Epi-‘ means ‘above’ and the suffix ‘geous’ relates to ‘geo’ meaning ‘earth’. So ‘Epi-geos’ is ‘Above the earth’. Hypogeous means that the fruiting body fruits below the ground, this …
Micro-organisms have developed several communication platforms within the cells to allow for adaptation of surrounding environmental changes. This includes cell-to-cell communication termed ‘Quorum sensing’. Using gene regulation and internal mechanisms of the cell, a cell can release specific chemical signals or markers that affect and interact with other cells. This communication was discovered first in …
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